CVS

The pharmacy chains were sued for allegedly failing to create legally mandated monitoring systems to detect illegitimate opioid prescriptions being filled.

The acquisition ranks among the biggest for CVS as it has broadened its healthcare footprint.

Opioid companies agreed to pay more than $32 billion to help cover costs related to opioid addiction, which has killed an estimated 500,000 Americans over two decades.

“We are moving toward being a much more consumer-centric health-services, health-solutions company meeting the needs of consumers where they want to be met,” says CVS CEO Karen Lynch.

The pandemic may have irreversibly changed hiring, but it hasn’t slowed it down.

Women, working mothers and caregivers are buckling under the pressures of home and work responsibilities during COVID-19.

The new service provides virtual and in-person care.

CVS has evolved from a pharmacy chain into a health conglomerate that sells insurance coverage, administers drug-benefit plans and offers care, including COVID-19 testing.

The pharmacy and retail giant partnered with the weight loss app Naturally Slim.

Both employer clients and CVS employees will have access to an app that helps people manage their anxiety and stress.

The retail giant is looking to hire Medicare insurance agents to get the new venture off the ground.

CVS expands their benefits to include voluntary perks like mental health support and caregiving tools.

The healthcare company’s PBM designed a plan to ensure diabetics have access to medication without increasing employer costs.

The healthcare company plans to leverage its acquisition of Aetna to make the life-altering treatment easier to afford.

The decision removes the final barrier to a deal that adds a major health insurance business to a nationwide network of pharmacies and prescription-drug benefit programs.

The service aims to help benefit managers ease the administrative burdens of using multiple health and wellness vendors.

The pharmacy giant said its results this year will be dragged down by rising costs and poor results from a 2015 takeover of pharmacy company Omnicare.

Walmart will leave CVS Health’s network that administers drug benefits for millions of Americans, in a dispute over costs that could roil the business of filling prescriptions.

The pharmacy’s clinic model will provide an easy-to-access, cost-effective option to help patients treat acute and chronic conditions.

The companies were ordered by a federal judge to justify combining their operations.