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Opinion | Be Thankful for High Drug Prices

www.wsj.com/articles/be-thankful-for-high-drug-prices-healthcare-policy-research-and-development-3e603ca8?st=w4sp7rpzchkwh4o&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink

healthcare
pharma
drug price negotiations

Feb 6, 2024

2

Factiva

snapshot.factiva.com/Search/SSResults

mckinsey
Bob Sternfels

Feb 5, 2024

5

$3.3 billion. That's the price HCSC is paying for Cigna's Medica

www.linkedin.com/posts/jared-strock-74233965_33-billion-thats-the-price-hcsc-is-paying-activity-7158821176159440897-2TyE/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

healthcare
MA
HCSC
Cigna

Feb 1, 2024

1

Cigna to sell Medicare business to HCSC for $3.3B

www.modernhealthcare.com/mergers-acquisitions/cigna-health-care-service-corporation-medicare-advantage-deal?utm_source=modern-healthcare-alert&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20240131&utm_content=hero-readmore

healthcare
Cigna
HCSC
MA

Jan 31, 2024

1

Humana's stock tumbles pre-market as it posts $541M loss in Q4

www.fiercehealthcare.com/payers/humanas-stock-tumbles-pre-market-it-posts-541m-loss-q4

healthcare
earnings call
Humana
UnitedHealth

Jan 25, 2024

2

Walgreens considers sale of Shields Health Solutions: Bloomberg

www.modernhealthcare.com/mergers-acquisitions/walgreens-shields-health-solutions-sale-specialty-pharmacy

healthcare
Walgreens
Shields
PE
to watch

Jan 24, 2024

2

Bob Sternfels faces opposition to re-election as head of McKinsey

www.ft.com/content/5bb9673f-a672-4fec-adc3-acd277782e46?sharetype=gift

mckinsey

Jan 23, 2024

7

Blue Cross Blue Shield Companies Form Synergie Medication Collective, a New Venture to Radically Improve Affordability and Access to Costly Medications for Millions of Americans

www.bcbs.com/press-releases/blue-cross-blue-shield-companies-form-synergie-medication-collective-new-venture

Jan 23, 2024

4

Anti-Obesity Drugs and The Coming Battle Over Utilization Management (video)

www.drugchannels.net/2024/01/anti-obesity-drugs-and-coming-battle.html

healthcare
Adam Fein
GLP-1

Jan 18, 2024

1

Six Reasons Drug Prices Are So High in the U.S.

www.nytimes.com/2024/01/17/health/us-drug-prices.html

Jan 17, 2024

1

Increasing Transparency In The 340B And Medicaid Drug Rebate Programs | Health Affairs Forefront

www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/increasing-transparency-340b-and-medicaid-drug-rebate-programs?utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin&utm_campaign=forefront&utm_content=digiorgio

healthcare
340B
medicaid

Jan 10, 2024

7

Elevance Health to Acquire Paragon Healthcare

www.elevancehealth.com/newsroom/elevance-health-to-acquire-paragon-healthcare

healthcare
Paragon
infusion
Elevance
Carelon

Jan 9, 2024

1

Elevance Health’s PBM Launches 24/7 Digital Pharmacy

www.forbes.com/sites/brucejapsen/2023/12/05/elevance-healths-pbm-launches-digital-pharmacy/?sh=50d625bb1e4a

healthcare
pharmacy
Elevance
Carelon

Jan 9, 2024

2

Amazon introduces new Health Condition Programs—here’s what you need to know and how to enroll

www.aboutamazon.com/news/retail/amazon-health-condition-programs

Jan 8, 2024

1

Cigna, HCSC in talks for Medicare Advantage deal: WSJ

www.modernhealthcare.com/mergers-acquisitions/cigna-hcsc-medicare-advantage-deal-david-cordani

healthcare
Cigna
HCSC
MA

Jan 8, 2024

2

JPM 2024 Day 1: Amazon, Omada Health launch partnership

www.modernhealthcare.com/finance/jpm-2024-live-updates-day-1

healthcare
Omada Health
Amazon

Jan 8, 2024

2

JPM 2024: What to expect from the San Francisco conference

www.modernhealthcare.com/finance/jpm-2024-conference-san-francisco

healthcare
JPM

Jan 8, 2024

3

The Best Companies for Future Leaders

time.com/collection/best-companies-for-future-leaders/

mckinsey

Dec 21, 2023

1

Mapping UnitedHealth’s consumption of our health care system – from the ‘70s to today

wendellpotter.substack.com/p/mapping-unitedhealths-consumption

healthcare
UnitedHealth
M&A

Dec 20, 2023

1

Recall or replace a sent email - Microsoft Support

support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/recall-or-replace-a-sent-email-8e564127-15a0-4cf6-b974-f2101f5e256e

Dec 19, 2023

2024 Healthcare Predictions, Out-Of-Pocket Style | Out-Of-Pocket

www.outofpocket.health/p/2024-healthcare-predictions-out-of-pocket-style

healthcare

Dec 14, 2023

7

Data Capture and Reporting in Specialty Pharmacy

www.pharmacytimes.com/view/data-capture-and-reporting-in-specialty-pharmacy

healthcare
specialty pharmacy
data fees

Dec 13, 2023

1

What CVS Pharmacy’s New Cost-Plus Reimbursement Approach Means for PBMs, Pharmacies, Plan Sponsors, and Prescription Prices

www.drugchannels.net/2023/12/what-cvs-pharmacys-new-cost-plus.html

Dec 11, 2023

14

Drug Wholesalers and Brand-Name Drug Prices: Understanding CVS Health/McKesson and Why Pharmacies Lose Money on GLP-1s

www.drugchannels.net/2023/12/drug-wholesalers-and-brand-name-drug.html

healthcare
CVS / Aetna
specialty pharmacy
pharmacy

Dec 11, 2023

4

2023 Annual Report

www.americashealthrankings.org/learn/reports/2023-annual-report?utm_source=execcomms&utm_medium=optum&utm_campaign=2023annual&utm_content=report

healthcare

Dec 7, 2023

1

WSJ News Exclusive | McKinsey Cuts New Partner Class by Roughly 35%

www.wsj.com/business/mckinsey-cuts-new-partner-class-by-roughly-35-8ed19c78?mod=hp_lead_pos3

mckinsey

Dec 6, 2023

2

The-Durability-of-The-Specialty-Pharmacy-MA-Market-Web-Version.pdf

mahealthcareadvisors.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/The-Durability-of-The-Specialty-Pharmacy-MA-Market-Web-Version.pdf

healthcare
pharmacy
specialty pharmacy
Walgreens

Dec 5, 2023

1

CVS Health rebrands healthcare services business as it plots long-term growth strategy

www.fiercehealthcare.com/providers/cvs-health-rebrands-healthcare-services-business-it-plots-long-term-growth-strategy?utm_medium=email&utm_source=nl&utm_campaign=HC-NL-FierceHealthcare&oly_enc_id=0017F7547889H3E

healthcare
CVS / Aetna

Dec 5, 2023

1

Cigna + Humana = Cigmana ? It's been reported that a merger is i

www.linkedin.com/posts/jared-strock-74233965_cigna-humana-merger-analysis-activity-7137787986938626048-ioxy/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

healthcare
payers
M&A
Cigna
Humana

Dec 5, 2023

1

UnitedHealth Group now employs or is affiliated with 10% of all physicians in the U.S.

www.statnews.com/2023/11/29/unitedhealth-doctors-workforce/

healthcare
UnitedHealth
payers
providers
Optum Health

Nov 29, 2023

2

WSJ News Exclusive | Foot Locker, Teamsters Show Their Drug-Benefit Managers the Door

www.wsj.com/health/healthcare/foot-locker-teamsters-drop-pharmacy-benefit-managers-7251c81a?st=hfl7qiuithgl5vx&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink

healthcare
pharmacy
PBMs
Navitus
Footlocker
OptumRx
CVS / Aetna

Nov 29, 2023

10

Drug Channels News Roundup, November 2023: My $0.02 on Express Scripts’ Cost-Based Pricing, Mark Cuban vs. PBMs, Dual-WAC Strategies, Pharmacy Shakeout, and Adam vs. Rocky

www.drugchannels.net/2023/11/drug-channels-news-roundup-november.html

healthcare
PBMs
pharmacy
MCCPDC
Express Scripts

Nov 28, 2023

6

Top 10 Healthcare Industry Predictions For 2024

www.forbes.com/sites/sachinjain/2023/11/28/top-10-healthcare-industry-predictions-for-2024/?sh=64dd09b66126

healthcare
Cigna
Humana
MA

Nov 28, 2023

1

Let’s Talk About Obesity Drugs | Out-Of-Pocket

www.outofpocket.health/p/lets-talk-about-obesity-drugs

healthcare
Zepbound
pharmacy
PBMs
pharma
Ozempic
Wegovy
Rybelsus
GLP-1

Nov 28, 2023

10

Opinion | Elizabeth Warren Has an ObamaCare Epiphany

www.wsj.com/articles/obamacare-medical-loss-ratio-elizabeth-warren-mike-braun-letter-healthcare-pbm-af77e284?st=353wj51rzfr2sy5&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink

healthcare
PBMs
specialty pharmacy

Nov 27, 2023

3

Trends in Proportion of Medicare Part D Claims Subject to 340B Discounts, 2013-2020

jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2811898?utm_source=silverchair&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=article_alert-jamanetworkopen&utm_content=wklyforyou&utm_term=111723?adv=

healthcare
pharmacy
340B

Nov 20, 2023

Two key findings in this new paper about 340B contract pharmacy:

www.linkedin.com/posts/deborah-williams-62003010_trends-in-proportion-of-medicare-part-d-claims-activity-7132447472550887424-pxyU/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

healthcare
pharmacy
340B

Nov 20, 2023

2

Details emerge of surprise board coup that ousted CEO Sam Altman at OpenAI

arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/11/report-sutskever-led-board-coup-at-openai-that-ousted-altman-over-ai-safety-concerns/

OpenAI
genai

Nov 18, 2023

8

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Recall or replace a sent email - Microsoft Support

URL
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/recall-or-replace-a-sent-email-8e564127-15a0-4cf6-b974-f2101f5e256e

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