Three of America’s four biggest drugstores saw their shares decline on Wednesday (May 26) following a report that Amazon may be getting into the pharmacy business. According to CNBC, CVS saw its shares drop by around 3 percent, Walgreens dropped almost 4 percent and Rite...
Alphabet’s Google and the national hospital chain HCA Healthcare are teaming up to create healthcare algorithms using patients’ medical records. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
American hospitals want more time to use emergency COVID-19 funding and are asking the Biden administration to extend a June 30 spending deadline. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Following the collapse of its joint health venture with Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway earlier this year, J.P. Morgan Chase said Thursday (May 20) it would launch its own healthcare company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Healthcare payments in the United States may not be all that healthy — a diagnosis easily made with a quick glance at the less-than-inspiring numbers that continually roll in from the segment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
The market is wondering what to make of GoodRx after a mixed earnings report last week. Q1 revenue was up 20 percent, rising to $160.4 million from $133.4 million a year earlier. But net income was a miss — down $27.3 million to $1.7 million,...
New York City-based Cedar has struck a $425 million deal to buy Ooda Health, a healthcare technology company. A press release issued on Thursday (May 13) said that Cedar will now “address the full set of challenges consumers face when paying for healthcare.” Get the...
The best way to improve a fragmented industry, to take far-flung stakeholders and create an ecosystem, is through a digital front door, a single point of access that gets everyone working together. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
According to data released by LendingTree, medical debt is a costly anchor on the financial lives of many consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...
