Healthcare DIVE October 15, 2024
Susanna Vogel

CVS Health will stop providing many infusion services and close or sell 29 pharmacies in the coming months, a spokesperson said.

Dive Brief:

  • CVS Health is discontinuing certain infusion services offered through its Coram business and also plans to close or sell 29 pharmacies in the coming months, a spokesperson confirmed to Healthcare Dive.
  • The retail giant stopped accepting new patients for its antibiotics, inotropic medications, total parenteral nutrition and acute home infusion therapies programs last week. Coram will continue to provide infusion services for specialty medications and enteral nutrition.
  • CVS Health may conduct layoffs as part of the reduction in services. Impacted employees would be notified in mid-November and terminated in the new year, according to the...

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