Mark Cuban wants to ‘f- up the entire healthcare industry’ episode artwork

EPISODE · Feb 28, 2026 · 41 MIN

Mark Cuban wants to ‘f- up the entire healthcare industry’

from Firing Line with Margaret Hoover · host Firing Line With Margaret Hoover

Entrepreneur Mark Cuban talks to Margaret Hoover about what is wrong with the healthcare system in America and how he hopes to fix it.Since selling his majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks and quitting ABC’s “Shark Tank,” Cuban has focused his energy on disrupting the healthcare industry. He explains how his company, Cost Plus Drugs, works and why he is taking on pharmacy benefit managers–the insurance industry middlemen he blames for rising drug costs.Cuban addresses broader questions about the industry, telling Margaret why he supports bipartisan legislation to break up big healthcare companies, why he thinks TrumpRx is a good program, and why he doubts universal healthcare is feasible in America today.Cuban, who endorsed Kamala Harris in 2024, also reflects on the Democratic Party’s communication problems and comments on whether he would consider running for president himself in 2028.Support for Firing Line with Margaret Hoover is provided by Robert Granieri, Vanessa and Henry Cornell, The Fairweather Foundation, The Tepper Foundation, Peter and Mary Kalikow, The Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation, Pritzker Military Foundation, Cliff and Laurel Asness, Katharine J. Rayner, Charles R. Schwab, Lindsay and George Billingsley, The Meadowlark Foundation, Jared Stone, and Al and Kathy Hubbard.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Feb 28, 2026

Embed this episode

Ready to play

Mark Cuban wants to ‘f- up the entire healthcare industry’

0:00 41:42

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Firing Line with Margaret Hoover?

This episode is 41 minutes long.

When was this Firing Line with Margaret Hoover episode published?

This episode was published on February 28, 2026.

Can I download this Firing Line with Margaret Hoover episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!