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Aetna's struggles and a goodwill impairment charge have challenged the company this year.
The integration of One Medical to technology-driven pharmacy fulfillment strategically bypasses high overhead such as staffing.
The share of adults who reported delaying or forgoing medical care because of cost declined from 12.1% in 2019 to 9.7% in 2022.
CVS has fared better because of its ability to scale and coordinate its other business model resources, Aetna and Signify, analyst says.
The offering also provides additional digital health and wellbeing offerings, such as 30-minute pickup and same-day prescription delivery.
The goal is to close the health disparity gap by 5% among Black adults with an expansion to the southeastern U.S.
Kroger Health has partnered with Better Health Group to offer value-based primary care to seniors.
Hospitals and physician practices are increasingly competing against retail pharmacies in the primary care market.
Retail clinic claims volumes grew 200% from 2017 through 2022, mainly due to high usage during the pandemic.
Investment may slow down in 2023, but inroads into primary care will continue, says Paul Schuhmacher.
