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Amwell Underscores Commitment to Driving Positive Impact with Environmental, Social and Governance Framework
September 7, 2022 – Amwell®, (NYSE: AMWL) a digital care delivery leader, today announced the release of its inaugural Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) Framework. The Framework provides insight into the Company’s business, across three key areas: people, products, and operations, as viewed through an ESG lens. “ESG is fundamental to the Amwell mission to […]
VillageMD Acquires Summit Health-CityMD, Creating One of the Largest Independent Provider Groups in the U.S.
VillageMD Acquires Summit Health-CityMD, Creating One of the Largest Independent Provider Groups in the U.S. With Investments from WBA and Evernorth, the Combined Company Will Deliver a Unique and Comprehensive Patient Experience for Optimal Individual and Community Outcomes CHICAGO; NEW YORK, NY; DEERFIELD, Ill. and BLOOMFIELD, Conn. – Nov. 7, 2022 – VillageMD announced today […]
Cigna Medical Group to Expand Health Services to More People, Changes Name to Evernorth Care Group
PHOENIX – Sept. 1, 2022 – Cigna Medical Group is changing its name to Evernorth Care Group today, Sept. 1, as part of Cigna’s new health services business Evernorth. In addition, Evernorth Care Group will begin expanding access to its health care services to more people in the community through partnership with additional health plans. “We are […]
Enters Strategic Collaboration with VillageMD to Accelerate Value-Based Services and Care Delivery Strategy
Nov 07, 2022, St. Louis, MO – At Evernorth, we are committed to transforming how care is accessed, delivered and coordinated to drive better health outcomes and affordability for our clients and customers. Core to this approach is influencing how patients access care and connect to the highest quality physicians and medications – with a […]
Amwell Announces Appointment of Robert Webb to its Board of Directors
November 3, 2022 – Amwell®, (NYSE: AMWL) a leader in digital healthcare enablement, today announced the appointment of Robert Webb to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Webb will further strengthen the Amwell Board and market position, bringing deep healthcare technology leadership experience, stemming from his more than 30 years as a growth executive, […]
Walmart Health Grows in Florida with 16 New Health Centers Opening in 2023
BENTONVILLE, Ark., Oct. 26, 2022 — Today, Walmart Health announced plans to bring more accessible, convenient, and affordable healthcare to communities in Florida with 16 new health centers. The locations will span the metro areas of Jacksonville, Orlando, and Tampa and will open by fall 2023. “As the population in Florida continues to grow at […]
Express Scripts Announces Strategic Partnership with Centene to Unlock Greater Prescription Drug Savings
Express Scripts to manage pharmacy benefits for approximately 20 million Centene members ST. LOUIS, Oct. 25, 2022 — Express Scripts, the pharmacy benefits management business of Cigna Corporation’s (NYSE: CI) Evernorth, announced a new strategic collaboration with Centene (NYSE: CNC) to make prescription medications more accessible and affordable for customers. “We’re proud to partner with […]
Teladoc Health Names Laizer Kornwasser as President, Enterprise Growth & Global Markets
PURCHASE, NY, Oct. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC), the global leader in whole-person virtual care, has named Laizer Kornwasser as president, enterprise growth and global markets. In this role, Kornwasser is charged with further unlocking the revenue and profit growth potential of the company’s whole person care strategy across all client […]
Walmart’s Healthcare Research Institute Launches With Mission To Improve Care for Underserved Communities Through Research
WHRI offers inclusivity for patients in rural and underserved communities to participate in clinical research BENTONVILLE, Ark., October 11 — Today, Walmart is announcing the launch of the Walmart Healthcare Research Institute SM (WHRI) to increase community access to healthcare research that may help lead to safer, higher quality and more equitable healthcare. WHRI will be focused on […]
Evernorth Expands Its Digital Health Formulary To Help Patients Better Manage Sleep Issues, Anxiety, Substance Use Disorders, and Inflammatory Conditions
Industry-first platform of credible health apps helps patients achieve health goals while providing average savings of $120,000 per solution for health plans BLOOMFIELD, Conn., September 15, 2022 – Evernorth, the health services business of Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI), has expanded its Digital Health Formulary to include five new app-based programs to help people better manage their sleep issues, […]