Mark Cuban

Mark Cuban
By  Jessica Hagen 10:34 am October 29, 2024
Mark Cuban says it is vital for government officials to consider and understand the hierarchy when it comes to the prescription drug market and evaluating and setting laws around drug pricing.  "To me, it's all about transparency. In the drug market, and across healthcare, the opacity allows the biggest players to influence pricing and effectively find arbitrage points," Cuban told MobiHealthNews...
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By  Jessica Hagen 01:41 pm October 5, 2023
Avanlee Care, a company focusing on elderly care coordination, announced it is integrating Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company’s (MCCPDC) offerings into its Ava app to provide affordable medications to caregivers and their loved ones.  Avanlee launched its app in 2021, which intends to improve existing eldercare technology by combining necessary tools and services in one location for unpaid family...
A person using a digital tablet while doing inventory in the storeroom of a pharmacy
By  Jessica Hagen 02:08 pm September 6, 2023
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (MCCPDC) is partnering with multinational pharmaceutical company Lupin Limited and the COPD Foundation to expand access to Tiotropium Bromide Inhalation Powder for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients in the U.S. COPD is a chronic inflammatory lung disease that obstructs airflow from the lungs and causes breathing problems. Tiotropium Bromide treats...
Healthcare provider in scrubs sitting at a computer
By  Jessica Hagen 05:40 pm June 28, 2023
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (MCCPDC) has announced a partnership with male fertility and sexual healthcare company Posterity Health to provide males access to medications to treat infertility, sexual dysfunction and low testosterone.  Posterity Health is a digital male fertility clinic providing access to reproductive urologists who diagnose and treat sexual health and male fertility issues...
Mark Cuban, cofounder of Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company
By  Jessica Hagen 07:18 pm June 2, 2023
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (MCCPDC) announced that it's working with Coherus Biosciences to sell Yusimry, a biosimilar version of the top-selling drug Humira, at a discounted price.  Yusimry is used to treat several diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, ulcerative colitis, hidradenitis suppurativa, Crohn’s...
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By  Jessica Hagen 10:36 am April 4, 2023
Seattle-based Zócalo Health, a virtual healthcare service for Latino patients, is collaborating with Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (MCCPDC) to expand its members' access to lower-cost prescription medication.  Launched in 2021, Zócalo offers Latino patients in Texas and California virtual primary care services and mental health support.  The company also offers a virtual urgent care clinic...
Two people on a telehealth call with medication on the table
By  Jessica Hagen 10:16 am February 21, 2023
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (MCCPDC) is partnering with diabetes and chronic disease management company Diathrive Health to provide lower-cost prescription medication and diabetes testing supplies to Diathrive's members.  Diathrive Health offers individuals and employers personalized coaching via live messaging and video chat, as well as care plans, articles and videos to help manage...
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By  Jessica Hagen 01:28 pm January 31, 2023
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (MCCPDC) is partnering with cancer care support company OncoPower to offer prescription drugs at a decreased cost via a platform dubbed Medication Savings Suite.  The suite will be integrated within OncoPower's Pill Reminder Tool, which will alert patients of cheaper generic medication options available through MCCPDC when patients log a new medication into the...
Person looking at a prescription bottle while on a computer
By  Jessica Hagen 01:20 pm December 8, 2022
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (MCCPDC) announced a partnership with pharmacy benefit manager EmsanaRx to allow employers and employees access to lower-cost prescription drugs via a new platform called EmsanaRx Plus. EmsanaRx Plus is a supplemental discount drug platform designed specifically for employers. It utilizes EmsanaRx's ability to integrate with employer-sponsored drug benefits, and...
Pharma, digital
By  Laura Lovett 11:35 am January 21, 2022
The Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company is jumping into the online pharmacy sector, launching a new digital marketplace. The company pitches the digital pharmacy as a way to help consumers find medications for less money.  In November, the company unveiled its pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) operation, which the company says lets them cut out the "middlemen" and price markups in their online...