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CVS Health to close or sell 29 stores, exit infusion services
CVS Health’s Coram is discontinuing its infusion service offerings for antibiotics, inotropic medications, total parenteral nutrition and other acute home infusion therapies and plans to close or sell 29 regional pharmacies in the coming months, accord…
Pharmacy deserts appearing across US amid Rite Aid, Walgreens and CVS closures
The landscape of community healthcare in the U.S. has been changing rapidly as major drugstore chains like Rite Aid, Walgreens and CVS announced widespread closures leading to widespread “pharmacy deserts,” CNBC reported Oct. 11.
CommonSpirit expects to collect $1.3B in cash payments by Q2 2025
Chicago-based CommonSpirit, a 158-hospital system, expects to receive about $1.3 billion in payments from various one-time funding opportunities by the second quarter of 2025, executives said during the health system’s Oct. 4 investor call.
$1.7B cancer hospital approved for Dana-Farber, Beth Israel: 4 things to know
The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center have received approval from the city of Boston’s Planning Department to develop an estimated $1.68 billion cancer hospital, a spokesperson for Dana Farber confirmed with Becker’s.
22 statistics on hospital patient length of stays
The average length of stay at hospitals across the U.S. is dropping slightly, while observation days have big declines year over year, according to Kaufman Hall’s National Hospital Flash Report.
Duke Health's 'bite-sized' interventions for well-being
Since the program first launched more than a decade ago, 800 healthcare workers at Durham, N.C.-based Duke University Health System and 17,000 nationwide have been trained as well-being ambassadors.
Memorial Hermann's CEO took a top workplace to new heights
Culture and creating value is a top priority for Houston-based Memorial Hermann CEO David Callender, MD.
How a Chicago CEO handles data overload
The path from data overload to useful information and from there to true insight can take a number of turns. Moreover, it can be easy to get lost among the seemingly endless branches of information available today.
Henry Ford partners with Detroit Red Wings: 4 things to know
In being named the official team physicians of the Detroit Red Wings, Detroit-based Henry Ford Health now oversees care for all four of the city’s professional sports teams.
Henry Ford partners with Detroit Red Wings: 4 things to know
In being named the official team physicians of the Detroit Red Wings, Detroit-based Henry Ford Health now oversees care for all four of the city’s professional sports teams.
