Walgreens and Pearl Health have entered into a partnership aimed at expanding value-based care in collaboration with community-based primary care physicians. The collaboration will combine Pearl Health’s technology solutions with Walgreens’ healthcare services to offer comprehensive, affordable care to communities.
Key Highlights
- Walgreens and Pearl Health are collaborating to accelerate the expansion of value-based care with community-based primary care physicians.
- Pearl Health provides technology and insights that empower clinical teams to offer holistic, personalized treatments.
- Walgreens will offer services such as prescription fulfillment, medication adherence, immunizations, care gap closure, and diagnostic testing.
- The partnership aims to improve long-term health outcomes and foster healthier communities.
- Walgreens’ investment in VillageMD and its partnership with Pearl Health showcases its commitment to value-based care.
- Pearl Health’s focus is on democratizing access to value in healthcare and aiding providers in transitioning to value-based care.
Source: Business Wire
Notable Quotes
- “Our partnership with Pearl Health allows us to reach more communities faster and enable comprehensive, affordable care that improves long-term health outcomes and fosters healthier communities.” – John Driscoll, EVP and President, U.S. Healthcare, Walgreens Boots Alliance
- “With a focus on proactive, coordinated care, we’ll collaborate to deliver a better solution to providers and ultimately deliver high-quality services to patients, while managing their care efficiently.” – Michael Kopko, CEO, Pearl Health
SoH's Take
The collaboration between Walgreens and Pearl Health signifies a significant step in the evolution of value-based care. By integrating Pearl Health’s technology solutions with Walgreens’ vast healthcare services, the partnership aims to provide a comprehensive care model that benefits both providers and patients. The focus on community-based primary care physicians ensures that care is localized and tailored to the specific needs of communities. As healthcare continues to evolve, such partnerships will be pivotal in ensuring that patients receive holistic, personalized, and value-based care.
