.@JeffBezos @JamieDimon1959 @WarrenBuffet & @ Atul_Gawande Tackle Cost Conundrum

PopHealth Week co-hosts Fred Goldstein and Gregg Masters weigh in on Amazon, JP Morgan, Berkshire Hathaway JV. 

Topics include:   

• The Amazon, JP Morgan, Berkshire Hathaway announcement 
• What are they going to do??  Open discussion
• Why? It’s the costs stupid, well and poor quality.
• Buffett – “healthcare is the tapeworm of the US economy”
• “We know we can easily get 3 to 4% just by negotiating but we want way more than that..”
• He’s not talking about bending trend, hes talking about net cost reductions from todays expenses
• They are after the 30% waste fraud and abuse
• Background on Atul: https://www.investopedia.com/insights/who-dr-atul-gawande-ceo-new-healthcare-initiative-bezos-buffett-and-dimon/
• Can Atul do it?? 
• What are some of the potential areas?
• 1st check it out on your 1 million plus employees
• How do you leverage a consumer centric logistics company, with a financing vehicle?
• The naysayers, where are we on the spectrum
• Recent acquisitions – Pillpak, todays announcement with Xealth…
• I think we could both put in some good insights…