Hartford HealthCare to acquire St. Vincent from Ascension
Hartford HealthCare is acquiring St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut from Ascension health system.
Aetna-Allina appoint new CEO from Molina Healthcare
Allina Health and Aetna Insurance Company have tapped a Molina executive to lead their jointly-owned health care company that was established in January 2017.
Aetna and Sutter Health tap former Valence CEO to lead JV
Health insurer Aetna and Sutter Health have appointed Steve Wigginton as new chief executive officer (CEO) of their jointly owned health care company formed in 2017.
Arizona medtech startup secures $1m to fund expansion
Phoenix-based startup Mindset Medical has raised over $1 million in investment capital for the launch and expansion of its patient-engagement platform Informed.
CVS Health names new leader of pharmacy benefit management business
CVS Health has hired Derica Rice as resident of its pharmacy benefit management (PBM) business CVS Caremark.
Change Healthcare appoints new CFO from CSX
US-based Change Healthcare, a provider of revenue and payment cycle management and clinical information exchange solutions, has appointed Fredrik Eliasson as executive vice president and chief financial officer.
CVS and Aetna shareholders approve acquisition deal
CVS Health and Aetna stockholders have voted to approved the merger of the two health care giants.
AHIP appoints new president and CEO
America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) has elected Matt Eyles as its new president and CEO. He will succeed Marilyn Tavenner, who is retiring in June.
Cigna placed 'under review' by AM Best after Express Scripts deal
The credit ratings of US health insurer Cigna Corporation and its insurance subsidiaries have been placed under review with negative implications by AM Best.
UnitedHealth taps ex-GlaxoSmithKline CEO as new boss of Optum
UnitedHealth Group has appointed its board member and former GlaxoSmithKline head Andrew Witty as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of its pharmacy benefit business Optum, effective July 1.
