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Walmart Health will open 2 new standalone health centers this summer

(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review) Walmart has opened two freestanding health centers in the past seven months, and the

(By Jay Hancock and Phil Galewitz and Elizabeth Lucas for Kaiser Health News) Probably few hospital systems need the emergency

CIGNA Corporation is launching a pilot program to increase social connectivity among its Medicare Advantage Customers. With so many older

(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) UnitedHealthcare plans to pay pharmacists in Ohio to deliver primary care to Medicaid

(By Maria Godoy for NPR) The vast majority of the country is under lockdown right now. But stay-at-home orders come with

(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) HHS tapped UnitedHealth Group to quickly disperse an initial $30 billion in emergency federal

(By Jackie Drees for Becker’s Hospital Review) Amazon Web Services and the Yale School of Public Health are partnering with nonprofit

Although the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act or CARES Act is best known as a law providing $2.2

(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) Darrin Menard, a family physician in Lafayette, Louisiana, has spent the past month

(By Selena Simmons-Duffin and Rob Stein for NPR) It’s the question on everyone’s minds: What will it take for us to come