Tag: Health Sector
UnitedHealth, Change Healthcare Complete $13B Merger
UnitedHealth Group has completed its acquisition of Tennessee-based Change Healthcare, a $13 billion dollar deal the Justice Department unsuccessfully tried to block this year...
CVS In Deal To Buy Signify Health For $8 Billion
CVS Health has agreed to buy home healthcare services company Signify Health for about $8 billion in cash, a move that will enable one...
Anthem Will Rebrand As Elevance Health Post Merger
Anthem said on Thursday it intends to change its name to Elevance Health as the company looks to shift its focus beyond the health...
Australia’s Ramsay Health Care To Buy UK’s Spire For $1.4B
Australian hospital operator Ramsay Health Care on Wednesday, May 26, stated it would buy British peer Spire Healthcare Group for £1 billion (US$1.42 billion)...
US: Bipartisan proposal aims to curb Health-Industry contracts that block competition
New draft legislation from Republican and Democratic leaders of the Senate health committee would ban contracting practices that some hospital systems have used to...
Major health insurers to combine
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina and Cambia Health Solutions, the parent of Regence Blues plans in Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Utah, are...
US: Massachusetts hospital network, health insurer explore merger
The largest hospital network in Massachusetts and the state's second-largest health insurer confirmed Friday, May 4, that they began talks about a possible merger...
