Pharmacy
Centene framed the moves as the next steps in its ongoing portfolio review as it exits the pharmacy benefit management space.
The FDA and CDC have identified 60 confirmed cases of life-threatening blood clots, including nine deaths.
J&J alleges that SaveOnSP intentionally circumvents the Affordable Care Act's patient protections.
The company also saw revenue climb 11.2% over that time, hitting $76.8 billion during the quarter, according to the earnings report.
Despite the disappointing results, Pfizer maintains the drug remains effective at preventing severe instances of the disease.
HHS is supporting the continued research and development of the company's COVID-19 vaccine development efforts with federal funding.
The trend is expected to continue this year, with drug spending poised to grow 4 to 6%, driven by increases in utilization, prices and new drugs.
Protection against infection only lasts about a month, but protection against severe reaction to the virus lasts far longer.
Both Eliquis and Xarelto carry a price of more than $200 for a month's supply, a far cry from the $10 price tag for warfarin.
The service will be known as AllianceRx Walgreens Pharmacy to reflect the company's full ownership of the prescription delivery platform.