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CVS Health Buys Oak Street Health, But Will the Investment Pay Off?
In a move that could allow it to significantly increase its primary care services to older adults and those on Medicare, CVS Health made it official recently that it is buying Oak Street Health for $10.6 billion, including debt.
Exploring the Connective Tissue Behind Carbon Health’s Recent Upswing
Carbon Health has pivoted to concentrate on primary and urgent care. Its recent partnership with CVS Health involves a pilot program to use Carbon Health’s primary and urgent care clinic model in some of the drugstore chain’s outlets.
Dollar General Takes Another Step to Expand Its Health Care Offerings
For the second time in less than two years, the huge retail chain Dollar General (DG) is expanding its health care focus. It plans to pilot mobile clinics at three of its Tennessee stores in a partnership with DocGo, a provider of mobile medical services in 26 states and in the United Kingdom.
The CLEAR Field Guide for Emergency Preparedness
An emergency management system guide for all first responders and public health agencies.
Addressing Commercial Health Plan Challenges to Ensure Fair Coverage for Patients and Providers
This report documents the American Hospital Association’s (AHA) findings related specifically to prior authorization and payment delays and denials. This work is informed by two large surveys of hospitals, as well as interviews and group discussions with hundreds of hospital and health system leaders.
Mayo Clinic to Study Digitized Workflows, AI-Backed Messaging to Improve Postpartum Care
Memora Health, which focuses on virtual care delivery and complex care management, hopes the initiative will reduce the burden on clinical and administrative teams at Mayo Clinic and extend the relationship between care teams and new mothers. Memora’s care programs digitize workflows and patient communications via AI-supported messaging and established clinical and administrative processes.
What’s Really Behind the Walgreens-Microsoft Agreement?
How will Walgreens Boots Alliance and Microsoft leverage the Azure platform and other tools to create what WBA CEO Stefano Pessina calls a “seamless ecosystem of participating organizations”?
6 Issues to Explore in Direct Contracting Relationships
The Ochsner Health Network will start a new accountable care plan on Jan. 1 to cover about 6,600 Walmart and Sam’s Club employees in the New Orleans, North Shore and Baton Rouge areas. The deal is designed to improve the quality of care and lower overall health costs for employees from 41 store locations who opt into the plan.
Innovation Centers to Share Their Success Stories
Leading health care organizations will share their success stories at the AHA Executive Forum in Chicago, Dec. 3-4. The AHA member-exclusive event will include presentations on a broad range of innovation projects.
CVS Concept Stores to Open in 2019, Focus on Cutting Medical Costs
Once the CVS Health-Aetna merger is officially completed (expected to be around Thanksgiving), the retail chain will turn its attention to opening its first "health hub" concept stores early next year.