The two companies are in early talks about taking equity stakes in each other, and they’re also discussing a wide range of ventures, including one that expands their partnership focused on serving seniors. However, there is no guarantee the companies will reach a deal, according to the report.
Walgreens and Humana are looking for ways to escalate their partnership and diversify as Amazon pushes into the industry and CVS Health prepares to close its $69 billion deal to buy Aetna.
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