STAT June 30, 2022
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The unlikely crusader who’s winning the fight to lower hospital prices
Al Hubbard isn’t your typical health care activist.
He’s a Republican through and through. He went to Harvard Business School with George W. Bush and served in his White House, and he golfs with Condoleezza Rice. He’s a businessman who made his millions buying and growing companies in sectors as diverse as specialty chemicals, gluten-free baked goods, and camper van rentals, and has used his funds as a prolific political donor.
He’s also been driving a remarkably successful campaign to...
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