Walmart is partnering with Medicare Advantage insurer Clover Health on its first health insurance plans. They'll be open to half a million people across eight counties in Georgia.
Transactions & Valuation Issues
Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems completed the divestiture of its hospital in St. Petersburg, Fla., on Oct. 1 and entered into agreements to sell hospitals in Tennessee.
A new narrow-network health plan between UnitedHealthcare and two large Kansas City, Mo.-based providers could save employers up to 15 percent on monthly premiums, the insurer said Sept. 29.
Three lawmakers representing Royal Oak, Mich., are warning against the proposed merger of Beaumont Health and Advocate Aurora Health, according to The Daily Tribune.
A state judge blocked a last-minute attempt to stall a vote on Novant Health's $5.3 billion deal to purchase New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, N.C., according to The Winston-Salem Journal.
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Molina Healthcare entered into a definitive agreement to buy most of Affinity Health Plan's assets for about $380 million, the insurer said Sept. 29.
UnitedHealth Group is in advanced talks to buy an online Illinois pharmacy startup called DivvyDose for about $300 million, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.
Four healthcare organizations in Philadelphia have united to transform the Mercy Philadelphia Hospital campus.
Billings (Mont.) Clinic is looking to add a 15th hospital to its network of rural affiliates, according to The Billings Gazette.
UMass Memorial Health Care's acquisition of Harrington HealthCare has moved forward after being pushed back due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to MassLive.