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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.
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
Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy Cuts Heart Risk in New Study
Novo Nordisk’s anti-obesity drug reduced people’s risk of suffering heart attacks, strokes and cardiovascular deaths by 20%. Source link
Employers Cut Off Access to Weight-Loss Drugs for Workers
Costs are mounting for popular drugs such as Wegovy, a cousin of Ozempic, and healthcare plans are restricting coverage to save money. Source link
Pickleball Craze Won't Decimate Big Insurers
UnitedHealth signals that insurers can weather an increase in procedures for more-active seniors. Source link
Consumers to Face New Limits on Short-Term Health Insurance
The Biden administration’s proposed rule would restrict plans to a few months in an effort to protect Obamacare. Source link
FDA Approves Leqembi, Extending Alzheimer's Treatment to More Patients
Medicare enrollees can get the anti-amyloid treatment as a result of the agency’s full approval. Source link
UnitedHealth First-Quarter Earnings, Revenue Up as Company Added Members
Business Earnings Company sees moderate health spending, but higher costs for drugs such as Ozempic Source link
Investors Warm Back Up to Health Insurance Stocks After Selloff
Markets UnitedHealth, CVS shares have rallied in April ahead of earnings Source link
UnitedHealth Lifts Earnings Outlook
Healthcare and insurance company UnitedHealth Group said its revenue grew 16% to $92.9 billion in the latest quarter. Source link