Officials expected to have 20 million doses allocated by the end of 2020, yet so far less than 6 million people have received their first dose.
Category: Healthcare Finance News
Healthcare venture fundraising rises to a new high of $17 billion
The mark was propelled by strong IPO environment and robust private merger and acquisition activity.
HHS releases $22 billion for testing and vaccinations
To get shots in arms faster, HHS has begun its partnership with 19 pharmacy chains.
Surgical Care Affiliates indicted on charges of labor market collusion
The UnitedHealth Group subsidiary is charged in two conspiracies to suppress competition for the services of senior-level employees.
Championing the caregiver experience
This special collection, which will be updated throughout the month, looks at what’s being done to ease the provider burden.
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.
With Democrats winning both Georgia runoff elections, the Biden Administration could make substantial changes to healthcare
Democrats now control both chambers of Congress, which will likely grease the administrative wheels for the former vice president.
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.
CVS Health administering COVID-19 vaccine at skilled nursing facilities in 49 states
The company expects to complete administration of first doses in skilled nursing facilities by January 25.
Dr. Betsy Nabel stepping down as president of Brigham Health
Nabel led Brigham through the financial challenges of COVID-19, growing revenues from $2.9 billion in 2010 to $4.3 billion in 2020.
