Loyola Medicine plans merger with Palos Health
Loyola Medicine and south suburban Palos Health .....»»
Northwestern Medicine merger with Palos Health set for Jan. 1, extending health system’s reach into southwest suburbs
The Northwestern Medic.....»»
FarmboxRX CEO says food is medicine. Health insurers are starting to agree.
Four years ago, FarmboxRX took a big step forward when the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services began to allow healthy food and produce to be offered through its health plans......»»
Health clinic to take space in Homewood
Birmingham Direct Primary Care, a family medicine clinic offering primary care on a membership basis, is opening a clinic in Edgewood. The clinic plans to take a 1,100-square-foot space in the Market Reed Building at the corner of Broadway Street and O.....»»
Centene-WellCare merger continues with 17 states" approval
The $17.3 billion merger of Centene Corp. and Tampa’s WellCare Health Plans Inc. (NYSE: WCG) continues to gain insurance approvals throughout the country. Centene (NYSE: CNC) announced Thursday that 17 states’ insurance departments have approved t.....»»
Mercy Health parent plans international merger
John Starcher, CEO of Bon Secours Mercy Health, disclosed recently that the U.S. hospital system he oversees from Cincinnati intends to merge with Ireland’s largest private health care provider......»»
Mercy Health parent plans international merger, following deal with Md."s Bon Secours
Bon Secours Mercy Health is planning to merge with an Ireland health system. The deal would follow on Mercy Health's merger with Maryland's Bon Secours system last year......»»
Centene, WellCare announce merger a day after ruling puts Affordable Care Act in doubt
Centene Corp.’s announcement of a $17.3 billion deal to buy WellCare Health Plans Inc. wasn’t necessarily a shock to some on Wall Street, as it comes less than two days after a DOJ decision that put the future of the Affordable Care Act in doubt......»»
WellCare"s stock jumps 23% after Centene announces merger valued at $17.3 billion
Health-care company Centene Corp. on Wednesday announced plans to purchase managed-care provider WellCare Health Plans Inc. . St. Louis-based Centene said it would buy WellCare, based in Tampa, Florida, for $305.39 per share, with the d.....»»
Aetna clears path to $67.5 billion CVS merger
Aetna Inc. said it plans to sell its Medicare prescription-drug business to WellCare Health Plans Inc., a key step toward completing its $67.5 billion merger with CVS Health Corp......»»
Aetna clears path to $67.5 billion CVS merger
Aetna Inc. said it plans to sell its Medicare prescription-drug business to WellCare Health Plans Inc., a key step toward completing its $67.5 billion merger with CVS Health Corp......»»
Aetna a Step Closer to CVS Merger, Sells Medicare Business
Aetna (AET) gets a step closer to its merger with CVS Health by selling its Medicare business to WellCare Health. Aetna Inc. AET has announced that it plans to sell its stand-alone Medica.....»»
Texas Hospital Giants Cancel Plans to Merge
Two Texas hospital giants—Baylor Scott & White Health and Memorial Hermann Health System—called off their planned merger, the latest combination to get scuttled in the rapidly consolidating sector......»»
Ms.Medicine to open third concierge-style Cincinnati practice
A new office – the third in the region for the concierge-style health care group Ms.Medicine – is set to open this summer following the addition of three Mercy Health providers......»»
St. Joseph Medical Center parent co. Steward Health Care files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Steward Health Care System acquired St. Joseph Medical Center — Houston's oldest hospital — via a merger in 2017......»»
Tampa healthtech startup closes $17M funding round and merger after quietly building in region
This startup just raised one of the largest disclosed funding rounds of 2024. It also merged with a California company and plans to grow in Tampa Bay......»»
List Plus: New Mexico health care providers adapt to evolving landscape
The field of health care is constantly evolving as new and improved technology comes into play. At least, that was a main theme from respondents to this year's Hospitals and Health Plans lists......»»
KU Health System and Liberty Hospital finalize merger agreement, set closing date
KU Health System and Liberty Hospital signed a definitive agreement to fold Liberty Hospital and its 15 clinics into KU Health's operations. The parties set a date to close the deal involving 20,000 employees......»»
Walmart to close all of its health care clinics
From the Orlando Business Journal. Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) is closing its entire Walmart Health business. The Bentonville, Arkansas-based retail giant plans to close all 51 health center locations across five states and shut down its virtual ca.....»»
Walmart Health, which was on cusp of DFW expansion, to instead close all clinics
The Arkansas-based retail giant plans to close all 51 health locations across five states and shut down its virtual care. The concept w.....»»
Startup building AI for health care moves HQ to Austin, raises $12.5M
Another startup has moved its headquarters to Austin as it looks to grow. Thoughtful Automation, which is building artificial intelligence for the health care industry, plans to hire over a dozen employees in the next 18 months......»»