Becker's Healthcare September 20, 2022
Paige Twenter

A year after buying a majority share of specialty pharmacy services provider Shields Health Solutions, Walgreens will pay $1.37 billion for the remaining 30 percent stake.

Shields partners with about 80 U.S. health systems, representing about 1,000 hospitals, to integrate specialty pharmacy services, according to a Sept. 20 news release from Walgreens Boots Alliance.

In September 2021, Walgreens paid Shields $970 million for 71 percent of its shares. The total acquisition is expected to finalize by the...

Today's Sponsors

LEK
ZeOmega

Today's Sponsor

LEK

 
Topics: Mergers & Acquisitions / JV, Pharma, Pharma / Biotech, Trends
Boehringer Ingelheim Strikes Regenerative Med R&D Deal Spanning MASH & More Liver Diseases
ASHP releases toolkit to protect pharmacy residency programs
STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about an OptumRx contract, 340B dispute resolution, and more
How can pharma speed time to treatment? Digital tools can help
Personalized Care, Collaboration Key to Navigating Ethics in Oncology Pharmacy

Share This Article