UnitedHealth in Talks to Buy Pharmacy Startup DivvyDose

  • UnitedHealth in discussions to pay $300 million for startup
  • Amazon bought rival pharmacy startup PillPack in 2018

UnitedHealth Group Inc. headquarters stands in Minnetonka, Minnesota, U.S.

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Health-care giant UnitedHealth Group Inc. is in advanced talks to acquire DivvyDose, an online pharmacy startup, according to people familiar with the matter.

UnitedHealth is in discussions to pay about $300 million for Illinois-based DivvyDose, said one of the people, who asked not to be named because the matter is private.