{"id":25860,"date":"2026-04-20T07:48:05","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T11:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=25860"},"modified":"2026-04-20T07:49:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T11:49:07","slug":"mark-cuban-dives-into-direct-contracting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=25860","title":{"rendered":"Mark Cuban dives into direct contracting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By: Jakob Emerson for <em>Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mark Cuban has never been subtle about what fuels his motivation to upend U.S. healthcare economics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhat\u2019s more fun and more exciting than taking an industry that everybody hates, the economic side of healthcare \u2026 and to be able to try to at least make those steps to change it, to make people\u2019s lives better, and to kick the biggest companies in the country\u2019s ass doing it,\u201d he said April 15 at the Becker\u2019s Spring Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit in Chicago.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckerspayer.com\/payer\/mark-cuban-dives-into-direct-hospital-contracting\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.beckerspayer.com\/payer\/mark-cuban-dives-into-direct-hospital-contracting\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>\u00a0The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker&#8217;s Hospital Review) Mark Cuban has never been subtle about what fuels his motivation to upend<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":7924,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,200,15],"tags":[2056,1494,2055,238,65,1460],"class_list":["post-25860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health-care-finance","category-health-insurance","category-part-dprescription-drugs","tag-cost-plus-wellness","tag-direct-contracting","tag-health-insuarance","tag-healthcare-finance","tag-medicare-part-d","tag-self-insured-employers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25860"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25860\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25861,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25860\/revisions\/25861"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}