Homecare is facing challenges and none are new.  Reimbursement rates from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are low and staffing shortages are high, as is demand for home health services due to a rising, elderly demographic.

Express Scripts, the pharmacy benefits services business of The Cigna Group’s Evernorth, has entered into a collaboration with CPESN USA, a network of pharmacy providers that delivers health services, to provide support to independent and community pharmacies.

The technology holds great progress to get that needle in a haystack data and do something with it, even applying higher levels of cognition, says Tim O’Connell, cofounder and CEO of Emtelligent.  

Former American Express executive Kristina Fink has joined CVS Health as its new senior vice president, corporate secretary and chief governance officer, according to a LinkedIn post.