Business
Independent Pharmacies Are Fleeing PBM Contracts for Direct Primary Care
8 hours ago
Independent Pharmacies Are Fleeing PBM Contracts for Direct Primary Care
Independent pharmacies are exiting PBM contracts and moving toward direct primary care models, cutting out the middlemen squeezing their margins.
Regional Staffing Firms Are Losing Ground to Gig Platform Contracts
16 hours ago
Regional Staffing Firms Are Losing Ground to Gig Platform Contracts
Gig platforms are undercutting regional staffing firms on price, speed, and compliance tools - and traditional agencies are losing contracts…
Regional Pharmacy Chains Are Snapping Up Closed Urgent Care Leases
1 day ago
Regional Pharmacy Chains Are Snapping Up Closed Urgent Care Leases
Regional pharmacy chains are moving into vacated urgent care spaces, attracted by ready-made clinical buildouts, prime locations, and favorable lease…
Regional Freight Brokers Are Losing Contracts to Asset-Based Carriers
2 days ago
Regional Freight Brokers Are Losing Contracts to Asset-Based Carriers
Asset-based carriers are going directly after shipper contracts once held by regional freight brokers, using technology and pricing transparency to…
Private Equity Is Quietly Buying Up Independent Funeral Home Chains
2 days ago
Private Equity Is Quietly Buying Up Independent Funeral Home Chains
Private equity firms are buying independent funeral homes at scale, drawn by inelastic demand, pre-need contracts, and an aging population.…
Rural Hospital Closures Are Pushing Patients Toward Telehealth Subscriptions
3 days ago
Rural Hospital Closures Are Pushing Patients Toward Telehealth Subscriptions
Rural hospital closures are driving patients toward telehealth subscriptions - reshaping how remote communities access care and creating a new…
Wholesale Fuel Distributors Are Absorbing Bankrupt EV Charging Networks
3 days ago
Wholesale Fuel Distributors Are Absorbing Bankrupt EV Charging Networks
Wholesale fuel distributors are buying up bankrupt EV charging networks, gaining control of charging infrastructure at distressed prices while the…
Specialty Insurers Are Quietly Exiting the Wildfire Coverage Market
4 days ago
Specialty Insurers Are Quietly Exiting the Wildfire Coverage Market
Specialty insurers are quietly exiting wildfire coverage markets, leaving high-risk homeowners with fewer options, higher premiums, and shrinking policy terms.
Regional Credit Unions Are Quietly Absorbing Failed Community Bank Branches
4 days ago
Regional Credit Unions Are Quietly Absorbing Failed Community Bank Branches
Regional credit unions are absorbing failed community bank branches, expanding their footprint in underserved markets as community banks exit. Here's…
Urgent Care Chains Are Losing Ground to Employer-Run Health Clinics
5 days ago
Urgent Care Chains Are Losing Ground to Employer-Run Health Clinics
Employer-run health clinics are pulling insured patient volume away from urgent care chains, threatening the core business model that drove…