Health insurance giant Cigna is investing $2.5 billion into VillageMD’s Summit Health acquisition to grow its Evernorth portfolio of health services.
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Paxlovid Associated With 26% Lower Long Covid Risk, Here Are The Study’s Limitations Though
The study also found that those taking Paxlovid were 30% less likely to have been hospitalized and 48% less likely to have died from Covid-19. This study did have a number of limitations though.
Walgreens-Backed VillageMD And Cigna’s Evernorth To Buy Clinic Operator Summit Health For Nearly $9 Billion
Walgreens backed doctor-staffed clinic operator VillageMD is buying Summit Health in a deal valued at $8.9 billion to expand doctor-staffed clinics across the country.
DIABETES – The Pandemic Is Here. How Do We Treat It?
On October 31, the White House declared this to be National Diabetes Month. You can be forgiven if you did not know that such a designation exists, but be slow to put this in the category of National Barbecue Day (May 16) because it is a safe bet that …
Top 10 Healthcare Industry Predictions For 2023
My annual list of 10 healthcare industry predictions is defined by a mix of cynicism, optimism, and realism.
After Elon Musk Acquisition, Will #ScienceTwitter #MedTwitter Move To Mastodon, Other Platforms?
Mastodon has experienced a surge in new users since the world’s richest man has gotten control of Twitter.
Joe Rogan Backtracks On His Claim That School Has Litter Box For Kid
In an episode of his podcast this past week, Rogan admitted that “It doesn’t seem like there was any proof that they actually put the litter box in there.”
GOP Faces Another Red State Blow In Tuesday’s South Dakota Medicaid Expansion Vote
South Dakota voters Tuesday will decide whether to expand Medicaid via ballot initiative.
Your Clitoris May Have More Nerve Endings Than Previously Realized, Over 10,000
This number is well above and beyond the 8,000 that’s long been circulated.
Bill To Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent Now Stalled In Congress, Here’s Why
Get ready for the end of Daylight Savings Time (DST) for 2022 this Sunday, November 6 at 2 am, when your clocks will “Fall back” one hour.
