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Podcast 121: Value Creation in Health Care with Dr. Bill Weeks

WebWilliam B. Weeks, MD, PhD, MBA, is a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Healthcare NExT. Dr. Weeks has published a book and over 200 peer-reviewed …

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Our Take: Northwell Health, Walgreens form new affiliation to …

WebNorthwell Health and Walgreens entered into a five-year strategic affiliation last week to improve patients’ health and advance health equity throughout the state of …

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Our Take: 14 health systems come together to create health data …

WebIn the news release announcing Truveta, the founding health systems pointed to the pandemic as an example of the need for this kind of collaboration among …

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Our Take: UHG’s Optum expands with acquisition of Kelsey …

WebNews reports emerged early last week stating that UnitedHealth Group’s Optum has acquired Houston-based Kelsey-Seybold Clinic for an undisclosed sum.The …

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Our Take: UnitedHealth’s Optum to combine with home health …

WebIn the last couple of years, UnitedHealth Group has made a number of acquisitions through Optum to better position itself as a payvider, including post-acute …

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Our Take: CVS Health lowers its guidance for 2024, citing medical …

WebLike other leading insurers, CVS Health saw an increase in medical costs associated with Medicare Advantage (MA) in the fourth quarter of 2023, leading the …

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Our Take: Optum’s expansion in value-based care contributes to

WebHow much bigger can UnitedHealth Group get? The answer could be disconcerting, to say the least. UnitedHealthcare is the largest health insurer in the U.S. …

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Podcast 158: Leading with Purpose and Finding a ‘Why’, with …

WebWelcome to Season 8 of Health Care Rounds! We are excited to bring you new conversations with health care leaders who are at the forefront of care innovation. …

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About Darwin Research Group

WebIn 2005, Darwin CEO John Marchica left FaxWatch—an industry-leading provider of health care business and medical news—to pursue his doctoral studies in policy and health …

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Our Take: New DOJ investigation into UnitedHealth Group, Optum …

WebThe company paid $13 billion in 2022 to buy Change Healthcare, the largest electronic data clearinghouse for health insurance claims, and combine it with Optum — …

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Podcast 128: Transforming the Delivery of Care with Dr. Daniel …

WebThis week on Health Care Rounds, John talks with Dr. Daniel Durand, the chief innovation officer at LifeBridge Health. Dr. Durand shares his views on how …

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Our Take: Fallout from Change Healthcare cyberattack reaches …

WebWhat began as a network outage that seemed initially to affect mostly pharmacy services could soon have a devastating effect on countless providers and …

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Our Take: UPMC, AstraZeneca launch value-based contract for …

WebUPMC Health Plan and AstraZeneca announced the start of a value-based agreement for Brilinta (ticagrelor), a drug used to reduce the rate of cardiovascular …

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Our Take: Financial distress fueled increase in hospital and health

WebMeanwhile, Elevance Health’s fourth-quarter performance was better than analysts expected. The company reported net income of $856 million for the quarter …

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Our Take: Elevance Health’s family of Blue Cross Blue Shield state

WebIndianapolis-based Elevance Health (formerly Anthem) signed a definitive agreement last Monday to acquire Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana (BCBSLA) …

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Our Take: Steward Health files for bankruptcy protection, puts all …

WebIn a move that was not unexpected, Steward Health Care, the nation’s largest private, for-profit health system, filed for Chapter 11 protections last Monday in the U.S. …

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Our Take: General Catalyst’s HATCo selects Summa Health as its …

WebHealth Assurance Transformation Corp. (HATCo), the company General Catalyst formed in October to “help health care systems everywhere deliver a …

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Podcast 159: Organizational Performance and Physician …

WebIn large part, 2022 was a financially perilous year for health systems across the country. As provider organizations look to cut costs and maximize revenues, …

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Our Take: Risant Health acquires Geisinger, completing the …

WebOn Tuesday, Risant Health issued a news release stating that the nonprofit organization had completed its acquisition of Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger on March 31, …

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Our Take: Option Care Health to merge with Amedisys, creating …

WebBannockburn, Ill.-based Option Care Health, the largest independent provider of home and alternate site infusion services in the U.S., signed a definitive merger …

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Our Take: CVS launches new biosimilar subsidiary Cordavis

WebCVS Health made a big splash Wednesday by announcing that it will work directly with drug manufacturers to commercialize or co-produce biosimilars through a …

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