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Which Moves Should Providers Watch From Amazon, CVS & Walgreens This Year?

Analysts predict that disruptors could own as much as 30% of the $260 billion primary care market by 2030. A recent report from the American Hospital Association outlines major moves the healthcare industry should be watching this year from disruptors like Amazon, CVS and Walgreens — from billion-dollar acquisitions of primary care companies to expanding clinic locations to efforts in the home care space.

By Katie Adams

Consumer / Employer

Walgreens Expands Presence In Primary Care Through VillageMD’s $8.9B Purchase of Summit Health

The combined organization will have more than 680 provider locations in 26 markets. With CVS Health and Amazon both making major acquisitions, the Summit Health deal was both offensive and defensive for Walgreens, one expert said.

By Marissa Plescia

Healthcare

Using Data to Help Healthcare Practices Succeed

A new report from Relatient, A Data-Driven Guide to Patient Access Succes, highlights how focusing on data accuracy and relevance can enhance the performance of healthcare practices.

By Relatient