Healthcare Finance News October 13, 2023
Susan Morse

Financial challenges in the coming year include lower volumes of COVID-19 vaccinations and testing, company says.

Walgreens Boots Alliance has plans to cut over $1 billion in 2024 and to shutter 60 healthcare clinics in unprofitable markets.

The company reported fourth quarter operating losses of $450 million, compared to $822 million operating losses during the fourth quarter of 2022.

Net loss in the fourth quarter was $180 million compared to a net loss of $415 million in the year-ago quarter.

WHY THIS MATTERS

The company plans cost reductions of at least $1 billion and lowering capital expenditures by approximately $600 million in 2024, Interim CEO Ginger Graham said Thursday during the earnings call.

Financial challenges in the coming...

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