213. RxProtect: Nate Hughes on Fighting Overpriced Prescription Drugs

<p>Nate Hughes is the Founder and CEO of RxProtect, a Louisville-based startup that works to reduce or eliminate employer and employee overall out of pocket prescription drug (Rx) spend. By leveraging strategic partnerships, importation regulations, and Canadian pharmacies, Nate and his team have been able to greatly reduce drug costs while maintaining quality and trust.&nbsp;</p> <p>Our discussion covers how the pharmaceutical industry functions, how Nate was able to provide a creative solution to the problem of drug costs, and the future opportunities that Nate sees for his company.</p> <p>Learn more about RxProtect at <a href="https://www.rx-protect.com/">Rx-Protect.com</a></p> <p>Visit us at<a href="https://middletechpod.com/"> MiddleTech.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.twitter.com/middletechpod">Twitter</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/middletechpod">Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/middletechpod">Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/middletech/">LinkedIn</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/lojo_ky">Logan's Twitter</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/nateante">Nate's Twitter</a></p> <p>Middle Tech is proud to be supported by:</p> <p>Our presenting sponsor,<a href="https://www.kyinnovation.com/"> KY Innovation</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.buildwithbolt.com/">Bolt Marketing</a></p> <p><a href="https://render.capital/">Render Capital</a></p>