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Centene’s Enrollment Jumps Thanks To WellCare And Pandemic Enrollment
Centene, which completed its acquisition WellCare earlier this year to create a national health plan, reported revenue jumped 53% to $29 billion, putting the company on track to eclipse $109 billion in revenue for 2020.
HCA Hospitals Still Dogged By Pandemic Loss Of Elective Surgeries
HCA Healthcare said its same facility inpatient surgeries tumbled nearly 7% in the third quarter while outpatient surgeries fell 6.3% compared to the third quarter of last year
FDA Panel Told Drugstores Key To Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution
The U.S. rollout of vaccines against Covid-19 will require the nation’s thousands of pharmacies to help with distribution, immunization and public health education, a Food and Drug Administration panel assessing vaccine safety and efficacy was told Thu…
Abbott Labs CEO: Covid-19 Testing Moves Beyond ‘Hospital Walls’ Into Airports, Retail Stores, Communities
Abbott Laboratories chief executive predicts a strong demand for the company’s Covid-19 diagnostic tests through 2021 as the world rolls out vaccines against the virus and uses rapid tests in an array of business and community settings.
Demand For Abbott Labs Covid-19 Tests Eclipses 100 Million As Pandemic Rages On
Abbott Laboratories said it has sold more than 100 million Covid-19 tests as sales of its portfolio of coronavirus tests surges around the world, the company said Wednesday.
CVS Health To Hire 15,000 Workers As Seasonal Flu And Covid-19 Collide
CVS Health will hire 15,000 full and part-time workers as the company braces for an influx of customer needs during seasonal influenza season and the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
Poll: Obamacare More Popular Than Ever As SCOTUS Vote Looms
The Affordable Care Act wins 55% support among the public for its “highest level ever recorded” since becoming law a decade ago, according to the latest Kaiser Family Foundation tracking poll released Friday.
Walgreens Sees Store Rebound Despite $520 Million Covid-19 Hit
Walgreens Boots Alliance reported a $520 million “adverse Covid-19 impact” in its fourth quarter as the global drugstore chain begins a slow rebound during the pandemic.
Walgreens Sees Store Rebound Despite $520 Million Covid-19 Hit
Walgreens Boots Alliance reported a $520 million “adverse Covid-19 impact” in its fourth quarter as the global drugstore chain begins a slow rebound during the pandemic.
UnitedHealth Group: Care Put Off By Pandemic Moves To ‘Normal Levels’
UnitedHealth Group reported third quarter profits of $3 billion as healthcare “patterns disrupted by the pandemic moved closer to normal levels.”
