Becker's Healthcare September 22, 2022
Healthcare giants like UnitedHealth Group, as well as nontraditional healthcare companies like CVS Health and Amazon, have made massive transactions in the last six months that point to an increasingly consolidated industry.
Here’s what you need to know about four major deals totaling more than $19 billion:
1. On Sept. 5, CVS Health entered a deal to acquire home health company Signify Health for $8 billion, a move that marks the company’s efforts to expand its value-based care offerings. Signify’s value-based provider network includes 50 health plan clients and members and has focused on value-based care offerings since it acquired Caravan Health in March 2022.
UnitedHealth Group, Amazon and Option Care Health all made bids for the company,...