Becker's Healthcare September 12, 2023
Walgreens is partnering with technology startup Pearl Health to accelerate expansion of value-based arrangements among primary care physicians.
The New York City-based startup launched in 2020 and provides technology to help independent physician practices participate in value-based care models, with a focus on the ACO REACH program, according to a Sept. 12 news release. The company boasts more than 800 physicians across 29 states and Washington D.C. on its platform.
“Walgreens is committed to being the partner of choice for providers and health systems looking to transition quickly and effectively to value-based care and improve outcomes in the communities they serve,” John Driscoll, executive vice president and president of U.S. Healthcare at Walgreens Boots Alliance, said. “Our partnership with Pearl...