by McKesson Ventures | Mar 15, 2019 | Portfolio News
In January of 2018, Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and J.P. Morgan announced that they wanted to address the issues of rising health care costs for their employees and a lack of improvement in care. Now, after rampant speculation about what this partnership could mean...
by McKesson Ventures | Mar 12, 2019 | Portfolio News
The Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute, a provider of research and education on drug cost management, recently awarded eight organizations for their exceptional contributions across the pharmacy management continuum. These organizations have created highly...
by McKesson Ventures | Mar 12, 2019 | Portfolio News
The House Judiciary Committee’s antitrust subcommittee recently discussed hospital and health system consolidation and its effect on the general population. The vast majority of the discussion was critical of mergers among hospitals and other healthcare companies....
by McKesson Ventures | Mar 1, 2019 | Portfolio News
Amazon recently appointed Nader Kabbani to run its new pharmacy business. Kabbani, a 14-year veteran at Amazon, helped build the Kindle self-publishing platform and has served as the company’s vice president in the logistics business, is now “vice president of...
by McKesson Ventures | Mar 1, 2019 | Portfolio News
Virtual healthcare technology has become the standard for healthcare because it enables better and more effective care. The most notable benefit of virtual care to patients is its convenience; rather than having to travel to and from a hospital or clinic to get or...