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Centene’s Neidorff To Step Down As CEO In Deal With Activist Investor
Centene chief executive Michael Neidorff will retire next year and a new board will be created to oversee the health insurer in a deal with Politan Capital Management.
Tight Labor Market Means Lower Health Costs For Workers
A drop in employee healthcare costs came in the form of lower deductibles and co-payments this year thanks to the tight labor market.
How The Pandemic’s Doctor Burnout Plays Into CVS, Walgreens Provider Buyout Strategies
The pandemic and physician burnout may help CVS Health and Walgreens Boots Alliance attract more doctors and other medical care providers to their expanding primary care operations.
Centene May Sell Its International Business As Health Insurer Expands In The U.S.
Health insurer Centene said it was examining its “non-core assets” as part of an effort to streamline its operations and expand into new U.S. markets.
CVS Health To Escalate Physician Acquisitions In Primary Care Strategy
CVS Health said it will be acquiring more physician practices and clinics as it expands its diversified strategy to grow its primary care business.
City Of Hope To Buy Cancer Treatment Centers Of America For $390 Million In National Expansion Move
In a move to expand nationally, City of Hope is purchasing Cancer Treatment Centers of America for $390 million.
Obamacare Premiums Are Falling
Premiums for individual coverage under the Affordable Care Act dropped 3% on average across the U.S. yet again for the most popular plans offered for the 2022 coverage year.
Report: Walgreens May Sell Or Spin Off European Boots Drugstores
Walgreens Boots Alliance is reviewing options to sell or spin off assets including its Boots pharmacies in the United Kingdom, media reports in the U.K. say.
Uber CEO: We’re Bringing ‘Everything On Demand’ To Healthcare
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says the ride share giant is quickly bringing its “everything on demand” strategy to healthcare.
UnitedHealth CEO Witty: More Collaboration With Optum Ahead
Look for more collaboration between UnitedHealth Group’s health insurance business and Optum, CEO Andrew Witty said Thursday at the 2021 Forbes Healthcare Summit.
