Author's posts
Aetna Looks To Curtail Loneliness For Medicare Advantage Enrollees
CVS Health’s Aetna health insurance unit is rolling out a new program with Papa Inc. for seniors in Medicare Advantage plans to address their loneliness and isolation.
KKR May Take Lead In Walgreens Buyout
KKR & Co has “formally approached” Walgreens Boots Alliance to take the global drugstore chain private, according to reports.
Amid Opioid Lawsuits, Walgreens Wants Distance From AmerisourceBergen
Walgreens is taking steps to distance the pharmacy chain from drug wholesalers like AmerisourceBergen as opioid litigation intensifies.
Opioid Litigation Looms Over Walgreens LBO
Settlements by Walgreens Boots Alliance of opioid litigation could play into any decision of private equity firms to finance a leveraged buyout of the drugstore chain.
Opioid Litigation Looms Over Walgreens LBO
Settlements by Walgreens Boots Alliance of opioid litigation could play into any decision of private equity firms to finance a leveraged buyout of the drugstore chain.
Humana To Add 530,000 Medicare Advantage Enrollees This Year
Humana said seniors have flocked to its Medicare Advantage plans with membership growth in individual enrollment projected at 530,000 for this year amid government rule changes that allow insurers to offer more benefits.
CVS Profits Rise As Health Hubs Open And Aetna Deal Takes Hold
As the pharmacy giant CVS opens new “health hub” stores in the U. S., the company said the addition of Aetna is boosting profits almost a year after the drugstore chain bought the nation’s third-largest health plan.
In Blow To Trump’s Medicaid Work Rules, Democrat Wins In Kentucky
Democrat Andy Beshear was declared the winner in the race to become Kentucky’s next governor, narrowly defeating incumbent Republican Gov. Matt Bevin, who grabbed headlines and White House attention by trying to implement Medicaid work requirements.
Report: Walgreens Considering Leveraged Buyout To Go Private
Walgreens Boots Alliance has been in discussions with major private equity firms to possibly take the global drugstore chain private.
Will Mississippi Voters Pick Medicaid Expansion Over GOP Rule?
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood, who supports expansion of Medicaid coverage for the poor, is in a close race against current Lieutenant Gov. Tate Reeves, a Republican that polls show has been slightly behind the Democrat headed into Tuesday’s el…
