Friday, September 17, 2021: M&A

Intermountain Healthcare and SCL Health announced plans to merge and form a 33-hospital system and health insurer. “With this merger, we’ll create a model population health, value-oriented system that provides high-quality, affordable and accessible care to more...

Friday, September 17, 2021: Health IT

Northwell Health and Walgreens have partnered to expand digital health services for consumers in New York state. Under the partnership, Northwell telehealth providers will be accessible on the Walgreens Find Care platform and Walgreens will be offered as an in-network...

Thursday, September 16, 2021: D.C. News

Three moderate Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce (E&C) Committee voted against a measure to let Medicare negotiate the price of some drugs, sinking the party’s signature drug pricing bill. The House Ways & Means (W&M) Committee later passed the...

Thursday, September 16, 2021: Health IT

Definitive Healthcare’s stock surged 50 percent after going public on the Nasdaq exchange. The health care commercial intelligence company began trading at $37.25 per share, 38 percent above its initial public offering (IPO) price. Definitive Healthcare Founder and...