Mark Cuban (Part 2) - Improving Healthcare, Student Debt, and Much More

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10/09/24 • 39 min

Entrepreneur Mark Cuban discusses the vital role risk mitigation plays in rising healthcare costs, the effect medical school costs have on access to quality care, and how AI could impact the medical community. Can transparency impact the cost of care? Would offering medical education for free mitigate the proclaimed physician shortage? Does AI make sense as a tool in the medical industry? Mark shares his knowledge and wisdom surrounding the climate of healthcare and how these changes could impact doctors and patients.

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