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Episode 139 β€” Amazon and Health Care

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Ben Thompson / James Allworth

Technology

4.6 β€’ 832 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 2 February 2018

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Ben and James discuss Amazon’s health care announcement and why the industry is so challenging. Presented by WordPress.com: Get 15% off on a new site by visiting WordPress.com/Exponent. Links Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase & Co. to partner on U.S. employee healthcare β€” BusinessWire Ben Thompson: Amazon Health β€” Stratechery Aaron E. Carroll: The Real Reason the U.S. Has Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance β€” New York Times The Best Health Care System in the World: Which One Would You Pick? β€” New York Times Hosts Ben Thompson, @benthompson, Stratechery James Allworth, @jamesallworth, Harvard Business Review Podcast Information Feed iTunes SoundCloud … Continue reading Episode 139 β€” Amazon and Health Care

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0:00.0

Hi, James.

0:01.3

Ben, how are you?

0:03.3

Doing okay.

0:04.1

Doing okay.

0:04.6

Two days.

0:05.1

I always forget about the moving is one thing, but then the cleaning up the old place is another.

0:10.7

And it is arguably even worse than the moving.

0:13.6

So, yeah, it's been a busy few days for me.

0:16.7

But I am ensconced in the new office.

0:19.9

We have yet to move our house.

0:20.8

I've only moved my office.

0:22.1

But yeah, hopefully it will have a positive impact on this podcast.

0:27.1

Very good.

0:27.7

Congratulations on the move.

0:29.3

Well, thank you very much.

0:30.6

I want to quickly thank our sponsor, WordPress.com.

0:33.5

We're excited to have them as our sponsor.

0:35.6

Did you know, James?

0:36.7

Interesting fact, 28% of all websites run on WordPress.

0:40.3

You can, and what's great at WordPress.com is you can get started there.

0:42.3

They take care of everything you don't need experience.

0:44.3

They guide you through the process from start to finish and take care of the technical side to get your site up and running.

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