Why Karen Lynch lost the CEO job at CVS A trifecta of problems, some that started before she took the top job, ended the reign of one of the most powerful women in American business. Fortune · Oct 19, 2024
Extreme heat, unhealthy air hits Chicago Friday Dual threat puts the most vulnerable at risk on what’s expected to be the hottest day of the year. Temperatures, humidity should lower over the weekend. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 27, 2023
Companies like CVS and UnitedHealth are now some of the world’s biggest businesses. Is that healthy for the rest of us? The companies and their rivals say their enormous size and scope makes them the best candidates to fix America’s health care system. After a new wave of mergers, they're under pressure to prove it. Fortune · May 24, 2023
Why CVS Health CEO Karen Lynch wore a 'taking up space' T-shirt on her first day As CVS starts offering primary care services, the CEO talks full-service health care. Fortune · Mar 8, 2023
CVS buying Chicago’s Oak Street Health in deal valued at $10.6 billion CHICAGO — CVS Health plans to buy Chicago-based Oak Street Health in a $10.6 billion deal that aims to expand CVS’s reach into primary care. Chicago Tribune · Feb 8, 2023
CVS buys Chicago-based Oak Street Health for $10.6B Oak Street Health runs primary care centers mostly for lower-to-middle income people with Medicare Advantage plans. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 8, 2023
CVS acquires Oak Street primary care for $10.6 billion CVS Health is plunging deeper into providing primary care with an approximately $10.6 billion deal to acquire Oak Street Health The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023
These are some of the people in line to profit from Lightfoot’s Bally’s casino deal Among them: the family of the woman chairing the mayor’s reelection campaign fund, contractors that are Lightfoot financial backers and two clout-heavy real estate investors whose children attended the Catholic elementary school where Lightfoot’s daughter was a student. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 3, 2023
AARP’s billion-dollar bounty In September, AARP, the giant organization for older Americans, agreed to promote a burgeoning chain of medical clinics called Oak Street Health, which has opened more than 100 primary care outlets in nearly two dozen states. Tribune News Service · Jun 8, 2022