Mark Cuban on TrumpRx: It's not going to change the game, but I give them credit for trying
CNBC Television·2025-10-20 19:15

Partnerships & Business Development - The company is providing daily updates to a referral site via API, expecting benefits from increased volume and lower prices due to cost-plus pricing [1] Healthcare Policy & Regulation - The industry acknowledges the current administration's efforts to reduce prescription and healthcare costs [2] - "Trump RX" is viewed as a superficial solution addressing only the cash market, not a comprehensive game-changer [3] - There is a push to allow cash payments for drugs to be applied towards deductibles, especially during negotiations on extending Obamacare tax credits [4] - Several states (Texas, Tennessee, Arkansas) are exploring or implementing policies to allow cash payments for drugs to count towards deductibles [5] - The goal is to lower costs by addressing issues within the pharmacy benefit management system, making medications more affordable for patients [5]