Healthcare DIVE November 20, 2024
Mike Pykosz is leaving 18 months after he joined CVS with its acquisition of the value-based medical chain. He’s departing amid a flurry of high-level ousters — but isn’t one himself, CVS said.
Dive Brief:
- Mike Pykosz, the co-founder of Oak Street Health and president of CVS’ healthcare delivery arm, is departing CVS, the retail pharmacy giant announced Wednesday.
- Pykosz, who is leaving CVS 18 months after joining with its acquisition of the value-based medical chain, will be replaced by Sreekanth Chaguturu, CVS’ current executive vice president and chief medical officer, according to the company’s release.
- It’s the latest in a flurry of executive changes at CVS, which has had a challenging year amid pressures in its insurance arm...