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Hiltzik: The drugstore chains’ healthcare fail

Tony RamosBy
Oct-25-2023
Local News
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There was a time, in the misty, rose-hued past, when the three big drugstore chains look poised to take over the American healthcare system. Drug retailer CVS and health insurer Aetna announced a $69-billion merger. Walgreens made a $5.2-billion investment in primary care provider VillageMD and took a $330-million stake […] Read More

Thousands got Exactech knee or hip replacements. Then, patients say, the parts began to fail.

Tony RamosBy
Oct-10-2023
Local News
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Ron Irby expected the artificial knee implanted in his right leg in September 2018 would last two decades — perhaps longer. Yet in just three years, the Optetrak implant manufactured by Exactech in Gainesville, Florida, had worn out and had to be replaced — a painful and debilitating operation. “The […] Read More

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Hiltzik: The drugstore chains’ healthcare fail

Thousands got Exactech knee or hip replacements. Then, patients say, the parts began to fail.

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