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CVS Slashes Earnings Guidance Amid Medicare Advantage Challenges – What You Need to Know for 2024!

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New York, New York – CVS Health Corp revised its 2024 earnings forecast downward, with adjusted earnings per share projected to be at least $7, a decrease from the previous guidance of at least $8.30 per share. Wall Street analysts had anticipated full-year adjusted profit around $8.28 per share. The company also adjusted its unadjusted earnings guidance to at least $5.64 per share, down from the previous forecast of at least $7.06 per share. The …

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Medicare Advantage Rates Plummet: Humana, UnitedHealth, and CVS Shares Take a Dive

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Los Angeles, CA – Health insurance stocks took a tumble as Medicare Advantage rates for 2025 fell short of expectations, causing shares of companies like Humana, UnitedHealth, and CVS to slide on Monday. The dip in payments projected for the Medicare Advantage program under the Biden administration contributed to the decline in stock prices across the industry. Investors are closely monitoring the situation as the disappointing rate increases impact the financial performance of major insurers. …

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Opill: Game-Changing Over-the-Counter Birth Control Hits Shelves at CVS & Walgreens

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Detroit, Michigan – Opill, the first oral contraceptive approved for over-the-counter use in the United States, will soon be available to consumers without a prescription. Perrigo, the company behind the product, announced that Opill will be on sale in stores and online this month, offering a one-month supply for $19.99 and a three-month supply for $49.99. According to executive vice president Triona Schmelter, Opill will be easily accessible for purchase online, with plans to have …

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Abortion Pill Dispensing to Expand at Walgreens and CVS – Breaking News Update!

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Chicago, Illinois – Walgreens and CVS are gearing up to offer the abortion pill mifepristone in states where it is legally permitted, signaling a significant expansion in access to this medication. Both pharmacy giants have completed the necessary certification processes and are set to begin distributing mifepristone as early as next week. Walgreens announced that it is in the final stages of preparing to sell mifepristone after completing the FDA’s certification requirements. The company emphasized …

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Abortion Pill Mifepristone Now Available at CVS and Walgreens – Breaking News!

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Citing the City and State, CVS and Walgreens are set to make a groundbreaking move by offering the abortion pill, Mifepristone, in select locations within weeks. This decision has sparked both support and controversy amongst various groups across the nation. The availability of the abortion pill at these major pharmacies marks a significant shift in the accessibility of reproductive healthcare. This move by CVS and Walgreens comes as a response to the increasing demand for …

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Abortion: CVS and Walgreens Set to Sell Pills, Controversy Ensues

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Chicago, IL – CVS and Walgreens are set to make a significant move this month by starting to sell abortion pills. This decision marks a pivotal moment in women’s healthcare access and reproductive rights. The introduction of abortion pills at these major pharmacy chains comes as a response to the increasing demand for more accessible options for terminating pregnancies. By offering mifepristone, commonly known as the abortion pill, CVS and Walgreens are aiming to provide …

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CVS Health Warns of Elevated Medical Costs – Profit Outlook Revised for 2024!

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WOONSOCKET, R.I. – CVS Health has revised its 2024 financial guidance due to higher-than-expected medical costs. The company reported that these increased costs are impacting its profitability and, as a result, it has adjusted its full-year profit outlook. This adjustment comes after the company recently beat estimates but is now facing financial challenges due to rising medical expenses. The health insurance warning has led CVS to revamp its profit outlook, as it seeks to address …

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A 16-year-old arrested for armed robberies in Las Vegas was on probation in California

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LAS VEGAS, NV – A teenager from Sacramento, California, currently under probation, has been implicated in a series of armed robberies in Las Vegas, as per local reports. The 16-year-old, whose probation terms restrict him from leaving his hometown, is accused of four robberies over a five-month period. The targets were three CVS pharmacies in and around Las Vegas, with prescription drugs such as fentanyl, Adderall, and OxyContin being the primary items stolen. Clark County …

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Shooting at CVS pharmacy store leaves 1 employee dead

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MESA, AZ- A fatal incident at a CVS pharmacy is currently under scrutiny by local authorities. A suspect has been apprehended in connection with the crime. Law enforcement was summoned to the scene near Brown and Mesa Drive on Thursday evening following a call for “unknown trouble,” which quickly escalated into a crisis situation. Upon arrival, police discovered the store manager, Micheal Jacobs, 49, suffering from multiple gunshot injuries. Despite being rushed to a nearby …

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