Category: Investing

Analysis: Covid-19 Vaccines Provide Shot In Arm For Digital Health

After already seeing a surge in interest during the mandatory lockdowns, digital health providers are getting a second dose of growth from the vaccine roll-out.

AstraZeneca’s Pascal Soriot Was The Hottest CEO In Pharma. Now He’s In The Hot Seat.

Pascal Soriot’s stunning corporate turnaround story at AstraZeneca is now mired in vaccine politics and doubt.

Growing Number Of Nations Suspend AstraZeneca Covid Vaccine Amid Blood Clot Concerns

The United States hasn’t approved the vaccine, but has purchased millions of doses.

Fauci Says Three-Feet Social Distancing May Suffice To Reopen Schools

One Chicago school district has already reopened under the three-feet guidance.

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla Helped Save The World. Can He Save His Company’s Stock?

Delivering a game-changing vaccine was a sprint. Bourla says delivering returns for Pfizer shareholders is a marathon.

What The Divorce Of The Nation’s Biggest Nursing Home Operator And Owner Means

Nursing home operator Genesis Healthcare and nursing home owner Welltower REIT are getting a divorce. What does it mean?

As Mental Health Goes Digital, Providers Will Go Public

The psychiatrist’s couch has been ditched for the smartphone as virtual therapy is enjoying a surge in demand amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

IRS Delivers Covid-19 Surprise To Workers:  A Chance To Redo Their Health Plan And FSA Choices

New IRS guidance provides flexibility for employers and employees when it comes to workplace healthcare choices, including health plans as well as healthcare and dependent care FSAs, for 2021.

How Can States Get Timely Covid-19 Vaccine to Family Caregivers Of Frail Seniors? It Is Complicated

Massachusetts shows what happens when one state decides to vaccinate not only older adults, but also the people who bring them to get their shots.

Walgreens Revealed As Investor In Subsidiary Of Health Insurance Company Under Federal Investigation

The pharmacy giant has been steering its customers towards SeekMedicare, which is under scrutiny from both the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission.