Elevance Health Plans to Acquire TX-Based Infusion Therapy Provider
- Elevance Health has entered into an agreement to acquire infusion therapy provider Paragon Healthcare, improving access to specialty medication for members, the payer announced. Elevance Health plans to buy the company from Peak Rock Capital, a private equity firm, in a transaction valued at more than $1 billion, according to Axios. “The...
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