Cigna CEO David Cordani says the addition of Express Scripts will expand choices for clients to “improve whole person health.”
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Anthem’s Move To End PBM Deal Latest Scrape With Cigna
The March 2 start of the migration of Anthem clients away from Cigna’s Express Scripts PBM will come just days after Anthem and Cigna square off in a trial over a contested breakup fee from an aborted 2017 merger.
Anthem To Launch PBM Earlier, Ending Express Scripts Deal In March
Anthem will move up the launch of its pharmacy benefit management (PBM) company IngenioRx, saying it will begin transitioning members away from Express Scripts in less than two months.
Number Of Nurse Practitioners Surpasses 270,000
The number of licensed nurse practitioners has eclipsed 270,000, an nine percent increase from just 10 months ago, the American Association of Nurse Practitioners said.
Judge Okays $52M Sale of Shopko Pharmacy Assets To Chains Led By Walgreens
A U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge approved the $52 million sale of bankrupt retailer Shopko’s pharmacy assets to more than 20 drugstore chains led by Walgreens Boots Alliance, CVS Health and the big grocer Albertsons.
Walgreens, CVS And Rite Aid Among Winners At Shopko Pharmacy Auction
Walgreens, CVS Health and Rite Aid had successful bids selected for retailer Shopko’s pharmacy assets.
Walgreens Future Tobacco Sales May Hinge On Florida Market Study
Walgreens is evaluating the future of its tobacco sales through a pilot in Gainesville, Florida where the drugstore chain has stopped selling cigarettes.
Shopko Bankruptcy Puts 146 Pharmacies In Play For CVS, Walgreens And Kroger
Shopko said it will exit the pharmacy business, putting 146 pharmacies for sale following filed for bankruptcy protection Wednesday with plans to close about 40 additional stores, sell assets and possibly seek an equias part of plan to exit the prescri…
Ending Pharmacy Dispute, Walmart Renews Contract With CVS Heath’s PBM
Ending a dispute over prices, CVS Health said Walmart will continue to use its Caremark pharmacy benefit management (PBM) commercial and managed Medicaid retail pharmacy networks as part of a new multiyear agreement.
Walgreens Partnership Strategy Won’t End With Microsoft
Walgreens and Microsoft “will reach out to other players in the space to create a true ecosystem,” Walgreens Boots Alliance CEO Stefano Pessina says.
