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Kaiser Permanente, Unions Reach Deal on New Contracts
Kaiser Permanente and labor unions reached a tentative agreement to resolve a contentious contract dispute that sent workers to picket lines earlier this month. Copyright
Pharmacy Giant Walgreens Taps Tim Wentworth to Be CEO
The incoming chief executive faces a tough challenge, with a core business under pressure due to pharmacy-benefit managers such as his former employer Express Scripts.
Striking Healthcare Workers Return to Work—Without New Contracts
Talks between Kaiser Permanente and unions are scheduled to resume Thursday, after employees temporarily walked off. Source link
Kaiser Permanente Unions Strike, Mounting Largest U.S. Healthcare Walkout in Decades
More than 75,000 nurses, pharmacists and other employees have stopped work in a dispute over wages and staffing. Source link
These Employers Took On Healthcare Costs, and the Fight Got Nasty
Sept. 28, 2023 5:30 am ET A bruising battle over hospital costs in Indiana previews a growing trend: Employers are sick of the ever-rising price
The World Needs New Antibiotics, but the Business Model Is Broken
New drugs to defeat “superbug” bacteria aren’t reaching patients. Source link
Health-Insurance Costs Are Taking Biggest Jumps in Years
Employers and workers are expected to see an increase of about 6.5% or higher in the cost of their health plans next year. Source link
Illumina Names New Chief Executive
Jacob Thaysen was named to the role after Francis deSouza resigned from the gene-sequencing maker in June amid a fight with regulators. Source link
To Pay for Weight Loss Drugs, Some Take Second Jobs, Ring Up Credit-Card Debts
Some people are paying more than $10,000 a year for Ozempic and Mounjaro. Source link
Ozempic Settles the Obesity Debate: It's Biology Over Willpower
Weight-loss drugs affect the brain in ways that help researchers understand how the body regulates weight. Source link