Business Insider February 14, 2018
Grant Eizikowitz and Lydia Ramsey

  • JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon thinks the US has an issue when it comes to spending on healthcare.
  • It’s what he hopes to change with a new independent nonprofit venture announced in January with Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway, aimed at lowering healthcare costs for their employees.
  • Dimon said he started chatting with Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway investment officer Todd Combs, who also sits on the board of JPMorgan, and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
  • “We said, we know we can do more,” Dimon said. “We know we can do more just thinking through every single part of it.”
  • One way to improve, Dimon suggested, is by bringing wellness more into the healthcare picture.
  • We also talked to Dimon about the...

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