[ad_1] Catholic healthcare organizations that receive federal dollars cannot be required to provide or pay for gender-transition procedures if they have religious objections to them, a federal appeals […]
Bright Health, Clover Health CEOs led insurance compensation in 2021
[ad_1] CEOs at some of the nation’s largest insurance companies raked in tens of millions of dollars apiece last year, with insurtech leaders easily topping the list in terms […]
Walgreens sells off AmerisourceBergen stock to pay for Summit Health
[ad_1] The latest sale reduced Walgreens’ ownership of AmerisourceBergen common stock from about 20% to about 17%, Walgreens said in its statement. Walgreens also sold $2 billion of […]
Number of pediatric beds impacted by hospital financial choices
[ad_1] The dire shortage of pediatric hospital beds plaguing the nation this fall is a byproduct of financial decisions made by hospitals over the past decade, as they […]
University of Michigan Michigan Medicine to buy Sparrow Health
[ad_1] Michigan Medicine and Sparrow inked an affiliation agreement in 2019, with the Ann Arbor health system integrating pediatric services at the Sparrow Children’s Center in Lansing. A […]
FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccines for children under age 5
[ad_1] U.S. regulators on Thursday cleared doses of the updated COVID-19 vaccines for children younger than age 5. The Food and Drug Administration’s decision aims to better protect […]
Centene sells Magellan RX to Prime Therapeutics for $1.35B
[ad_1] Centene has finalized a deal to sell Magellan Rx to pharmacy benefit manager Prime Therapeutics for $1.35 billion, the companies announced Monday. Centene acquired Magellan Health last […]
Canon Healthcare USA in Ohio will draw $300M investment
[ad_1] Tech giant Canon Inc. is gearing up to make Cleveland the home of a U.S.-based medical imaging unit that would significantly expand the company’s research and development […]
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug, Purchaser Business Group ink partnership
[ad_1] The Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Co. and the Purchaser Business Group on Health are partnering to provide discounted prescription drugs to self-insured employers. The coalition of nearly […]
Amazon ends support for Alexa tool with HIPAA protections
[ad_1] Amazon is ending support for a program that allowed patients to share Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act-protected information with hospitals and health insurers over its artificial […]