The pharmacy chain said the deal includes buying the company at
In Signify, CVS gets access to the company's network of clinician physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants who make home-based visits.
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"This acquisition will enhance our connection to consumers in the home and enables providers to better address patient needs as we execute our vision to redefine the health care experience."
Lynch added that Signify will help CVS expand and develop new product offerings for home healthcare.
CVS and Signify said they expect the deal to be completed in 2023.
Last month, CVS was one of three pharmacy chains that were ordered to pay hundreds of millions of dollars related to the opioid crisis in
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