Amwell snaps up 2 digital health startups in $320M longitudinal, behavioral care bid
The acquisitions won’t result in an immediate boost for Amwell’s topline, but could be valuable strategic positioning for the future.
COVID-19 impact on US healthcare system will stretch for decades, Fitch says
In the long term, hospitals will face increased pressure from tight labor and wage markets, especially for experienced staff, as well as rising pharmaceutical and supply chain costs, the ratings agency warned.
Molina sees bump in coronavirus inpatient costs as delta variant takes hold
Those COVID-19 costs quickly tapered off as the quarter progressed, executives said. Still, the insurer was able to post a second quarter profit as more members sought care.
CHS profit down in Q2 but buoyed by non-COVID-19 care
Jefferies analysts said in a Thursday note they view the results positively, especially a jump in surgeries and “healthy organic growth trends.” Still, CHS’ stock was trading down about 8% Thursday morning.