Walgreens' VillageMD to accumulate Starling Physicians

DEERFIELD, In poor health. — Walgreens continues to broaden within the major care market. Its majority-owned VillageMD unit on Friday introduced a deal to accumulate Starling Physicians, a multispecialty medical group working over 30 places in Connecticut.

Along with major care, Starling Physicians provides a variety of providers that features cardiology, ophthalmology, endocrinology, nephrology, and senior care.

“Starling shares our imaginative and prescient of being a physician-led mannequin they usually present care in a compassionate and distinctive option to all of the sufferers they serve,”  VillageMD chairman and chief govt officer Tim Barry stated. “It is a pure extension of our progress within the Northeast, together with our latest acquisition of Summit Well being-CityMD.”

The monetary phrases of the transaction weren't disclosed.