Johnson & Johnson completed a share exchange offer to keep a stake of 9.5 percent of its newly separated consumer health unit, Kenvue, according to an Aug. 21 report from The Philadelphia Business Journal.
Category: Disruptors
Oracle joins CancerX initiative
Oracle has joined CancerX, a digital health project that is part of the Biden administration’s “cancer moonshot” initiative aimed at reducing deaths due to cancer.
3 Google healthcare job openings
Google recently posted several job openings related to its health business. Below are three open positions as of July 21:
11 health IT lawsuits seen since June
Numerous hospitals, health systems and health tech companies have faced lawsuits during the summer, most pertaining to cybersecurity issues.
Disruptors like Amazon, CVS driving up provider salaries
Healthcare disruptors such as Amazon and CVS are driving up demand — and salaries — for physicians and advanced practitioners, according to executive search firm AMN Healthcare.
CVS to cut jobs at Aetna
CVS is laying off some employees at Aetna, with many of the layoffs hitting those in corporate positions, The Hartford Courant reported Aug. 15.
Amazon online pharmacy to show insulin costs upfront
Amazon Pharmacy is offering automatic coupons on more than 15 insulin and diabetes care brands.
3 Microsoft healthcare job openings
Microsoft recently posted several job openings related to its health business. Below are three open positions as of Aug. 11:
Amazon and CVS face off on senior care
Amazon and CVS Health are now both in the business of caring for Medicare patients, with each having a line of healthcare clinics specifically for seniors.
Walgreens, VillageMD open new primary care practice in Chicago
Walgreens and VillageMD have expanded their primary care offerings to Illinois with the opening of a new Village Medical at Walgreens primary care practice.
