Improving the Standard of Care w/ Patients in Mind

High cost out-of-pocket drugs and obstacles to reduce those prices for patients plague the health industry. With patients in mind, organizations are looking to invest and bring drugs directly to market.Gaurav Gupta and Hugo Beekman, Co-Founders of Ascendant BioCapital, join the show to discuss their organization and how they’re focusing on drugs that truly make a difference for patients.What we talked about:The Founding of Ascendant BioCapitalThe Medical & Investing Backgrounds of the FoundersImpactful Experiences in the IndustryTestifying Before Congress & Issues with Out-Of-Pocket CostsImportance of Intellectual Property to Biotech To hear more interviews like this one, subscribe to the Making Medicine Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast platform.