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Walgreens and AmerisourceBergen agree to $6.5B wholesale pharmacy sale
The sale will allow Walgreens to focus on its retail pharmacy and healthcare businesses, which in recent months has included a foray into primary care.
Northwell Health rescinds more than 2,500 patient medical bill lawsuits
Northwell reportedly sued thousands of patients last year for unpaid medical bills averaging $1,700.
OIG audit: CMS should improve hospital wage index adjustments for rural hospitals
The report found that 53% of hospitals in the bottom quartile of the area wage index for 2020 were in rural areas.
Cigna officially sells group life, accident, and disability insurance business to New York Life
Connecticut nursing homes to get $31.2 million in additional COVID-19 aid
Decision Diagnostics CEO indicted on charges of securities fraud and making false statements
Judge signs off on Concord Hospital’s acquisition of LRGHealthcare
LRGHealthcare filed for bankruptcy in October after years of being in a "precarious financial state."
Highmark and Boehringer Ingelheim value-based arrangement yields cost savings for diabetes patients
An individual diabetes patient can expect to pay about $9,600 each year on diabetes medical costs alone.
U.S. government agrees to purchase 100 million additional Pfizer vaccines
Officials are confident that this deal will ensure that there are enough vaccines available for every American who wants one by June 2021.
Oak Street Health opens three new clinics at Walmart supercenters in Texas
The clinics offer primary and urgent care services, as well as extended office hours for walk-ins, same-day appointments and scheduled appointments.
