Walgreens plans to launch telehealth visits on its website later this month, as the retail pharmacy giant continues its strategic pivot to healthcare services. Walgreens Virtual Healthcare will offer ...

The cost of health benefits per employee could climb an average of 6.5% next year — the highest increase since 2010, according to preliminary results from Mercer’s 2025 National Survey of ...

The healthcare industry is no stranger to volatility and uncertainty. A global pandemic, regulatory upheaval and debilitating cyberattacks have been hallmarks of the sector in recent years. But this ...

The Texas Medical Association filed the lawsuit in February, taking issue with the HHS increasing the administrative fee for arbitration processes from $50 to $350 at the start of the year. Regulators ...

Following pressure from progressive Democrats and advocacy groups, the Biden administration is redesigning a controversial payment model that aims to introduce value-based payment arrangements in ...

The year-end report marks the first time Kaiser Permanente has reported consolidated financial statements for its core health system, health plan and Risant. Collectively, Kaiser is massive with 55 ...

The Federal Trade Commission on Friday withdrew two antitrust policy statements on merger enforcement in healthcare markets, arguing they’re outdated and no longer reflect market realities. The ...

Cardinal Health has entered into definitive agreements to acquire two companies as the medical supply firm and drug distributor expands in specialty and home healthcare. The company will acquire a 71% ...

Walmart is considering buying a majority stake in value-based medical chain ChenMed, according to a Bloomberg report published Friday. The retail giant is in discussions with ChenMed regarding a ...

Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health last week reported $184 million in operating income for the first half of 2023, a 35% decrease from the prior-year period when the health system posted an ...

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the struggles of front-line healthcare workers including long-standing issues like staffing shortages and burnout. Hospitals still struggle with staffing, with over ...

Epic and Microsoft announced on Tuesday an expanded collaboration focused on integrating generative artificial intelligence tools in the vendor’s electronic health records system. The partners are ...