Cigna’s Evernorth Invests $3.5 Billion In Specialty Pharmacy Formerly Owned By Walgreens

Evernorth Health Services invests $3.5B in Shields Health Solutions

Cigna’s Evernorth Invests $3.5 Billion In Specialty Pharmacy Formerly Owned By Walgreens

Cigna’s Evernorth Health Services is investing $3.5 billion in Shield Health Solutions, a specialty pharmacy owned by the private equity firm that took over Walgreens.

Shields Health Solutions Advances Health System-Focused Specialty Pharmacy Strategy As A Private Standalone Company Following Acquisition By Sycamore Partners

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Cigna’s Evernorth invests $3.5B in ex-Walgreens specialty pharmacy

The investment in Shields Health Solutions gives Evernorth greater reach into specialty pharmacy services for providers, which Cigna’s COO has called an “important addressable market expansion opportunity.”

Evernorth Health Services makes $3.5B investment in Shields Health Solutions

The investment enhances Evernorth's participation in the growing market for specialty medicine, per the company.

Evernorth invests $3.5bn in Shields Health to enhance speciality medicine growth

The Cigna Group subsidiary Evernorth Health Services has made an investment of $3.5bn in Shields Health Solutions in the US.The post Evernorth invests $3.5bn in Shields Health to enhance speciality medicine growth appeared first on Hospital Management.