[ad_1] UnitedHealth Group’s first-quarter earnings report Tuesday will mark the health-care giant’s first major public comments since a cyberattack on its Change Healthcare billing and payments subsidiary in February, which has led to the largest disruption in U.S. health care since the Covid pandemic. “Everybody looks to United as the …
Read More »Tag Archives: CVS Health Corp
Many CVS drug plans will cover over-the-counter birth control pill at no cost
[ad_1] In this photo illustration, a package of Opill is displayed on March 22, 2024 in San Anselmo, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images CVS Health on Thursday said its drug plans will cover the first over-the-counter birth control pill in the U.S. at no cost for many health plan …
Read More »Dow drops 400 points as Wall Street starts second quarter on a sour note: Live updates
[ad_1] Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on April 1, 2024. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell for a second day, continuing Wall Street’s lackluster start to the quarter, as bond yields increased and traders lowered expectations that the Federal Reserve …
Read More »Health insurer stocks slide as final Medicare Advantage rates disappoint
[ad_1] Shares of U.S. health insurers fell Tuesday after the Biden administration didn’t boost payments for private Medicare plans as much as the insurance industry and investors had hoped. Shares of CVS Health fell more than 8% on Tuesday, while UnitedHealth Group‘s stock slid nearly 7%. Shares of Elevance Health …
Read More »Weight loss drug Wegovy is now approved for heart health — but that won’t mean broad insurance coverage just yet
[ad_1] Victoria Klesty | Reuters In the U.S., Wegovy is no longer just for weight loss. The blockbuster drug — one of a handful of weight loss treatments to skyrocket in popularity over the last year — is now approved in the U.S. for heart health, too. But that may not …
Read More »Weight loss drug Wegovy is now approved for heart health — but that won’t mean broad insurance coverage just yet
[ad_1] Victoria Klesty | Reuters In the U.S., Wegovy is no longer just for weight loss. The blockbuster drug — one of a handful of weight loss treatments to skyrocket in popularity over the last year — is now approved in the U.S. for heart health, too. But that may not …
Read More »Inside the organized crime rings plaguing retailers including Ulta, T.J. Maxx and Walgreens
[ad_1] In a tony suburban enclave in the San Diego foothills, police say, an organized retail crime “queenpin” had built an empire. Tucked behind the stone walls of her 4,500-square-foot Spanish-style mansion, Michelle Mack had stockpiled a small fortune in cosmetics that had been stolen from Ulta and Sephora stores …
Read More »Eli Lilly taps Amazon Pharmacy to help deliver weight loss drug Zepbound, other medicines to patients
[ad_1] Close-up of a hand holding a cellphone displaying the Amazon Pharmacy system, Lafayette, California, September 15, 2021. Smith Collection | Gado | Getty Images Eli Lilly on Wednesday said Amazon Pharmacy will help send certain prescription drugs, including the red-hot weight loss treatment Zepbound, to patients’ homes through the …
Read More »Target will report its earnings before the bell. Here’s what to expect
[ad_1] The Target logo is seen on its store on 42nd Street in Times Square, New York City. Deb Cohn-Orbach | UCG | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Target will report its holiday-quarter results and year-ahead outlook on Tuesday. Here’s what Wall Street analysts surveyed by LSEG, formerly known …
Read More »CVS and Walgreens to start selling abortion pill mifepristone this month
[ad_1] A container holding boxes of mifepristone, the first medication in a medical abortion, are prepared for patients at Alamo Women’s Clinic in Carbondale, Illinois, on April 20, 2023. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters CVS and Walgreens will start selling the abortion pill mifepristone this month at certain pharmacy locations in …
Read More »