Home Health Provider UnityPoint at Home Expands Partnership With Shields Health Solutions

The Des Moines-based UnityPoint at Home – a subsidiary of UnityPoint Health – has expanded its partnership with Shields Health Solutions. Based in Stoughton, Massachusetts, Shields offers The Shields Performance Platform, an integrated set of solutions, services and technology designed to enhance payer and drug access for specialty pharmacies, improve health outcomes for complex patients […]

Walgreens Boots Alliance Invests $970B in Shields to ‘Further Expand Its Health Care Reach in Communities’

Walgreens Boots Alliance (Nasdaq: WBA) plans to invest $970 million in Shields Health Solutions, which aids both hospitals and health systems with specialty pharmacy services. It’s another major move for Walgreens, which is trying to position itself as an all-encompassing health care behemoth prepared for the sector’s near- and long-term trends. The deal, which is […]