Walgreens CEO: Humana partnership doesn't 'need to go as far as full integration'

With the $69 billion merger of CVS and Aetna in the books, the next big cross-segment deal in U.S. health care might not be a mega merger. Stefano Pessina, CEO and executive vice chairman of Deerfield, Ill.-based Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., said his company and Humana are evaluating moving their relationship beyond an ongoing clinical pilot program in the Kansas City metro. Pessina's remarks, which were made in an interview at t he 2018 Forbes Healthcare Summit in New York City, came amid speculation…
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