Business Insider August 28, 2018
Lydia Ramsey

  • The lines around what defines a healthcare company have been changing drastically with a slew of mega-merger deals like CVS’s proposed combination with Aetna and Cigna’s deal with Express Scripts.

  • The bets CVS and others are making is that the future of healthcare won’t be in the hospital any more. It’ll be at pharmacies, or other places you frequent every day and then eventually, simply in your home.

  • The future of healthcare is the home, Kaiser Permanente CEO Bernard J. Tyson told Business Insider.

The boundaries of the healthcare business are changing.

Healthcare companies have started to move into new lines of business, with pharmacies buying health insurers, health insurers acquiring...

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Topics: Employer, Health System / Hospital, Healthcare System, Insurance, Mergers & Acquisitions / JV, Patient / Consumer, Physician, Primary care, Provider, Retail care, Retailer, Trends
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