October 17, 2022 by Chain Drug Review
Aetna, CVS Health
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health has appointed Dr. Amar Desai as president, Health Care Delivery, effective October 17. He will lead the newly formed Health Care Delivery organization, overseeing implementation of key areas of the company’s health services and care delivery strategy. “This new organization will leverage the strength of the CVS Health portfolio to develop
October 13, 2022 by Chain Drug Review
Aetna, CVS Health
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — The Aetna Connected Plan with CVS Health is a new plan offering that will deliver CVS Health and Aetna capabilities to the metro Atlanta market to help members access care when and where they need it and at a lower cost than a traditional plan. The plan pairs the Aetna Whole Health Emory
May 19, 2022 by Chain Drug Review
Aetna, Aetna Health of Iowa, CVS Health
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy
DES MOINES, Iowa — Aetna Health of Iowa, dba Aetna Better Health of Iowa, a CVS Health company, announced that it provided investments totaling $225,000 to six community health partners throughout the state. The investments will support local organizations and health care providers who are committed to helping underserved Iowans meet social care needs, including those
May 17, 2022 by Chain Drug Review
Aetna, CVS
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Aetna recently acknowledged the local contributions of Sacramento Covered and Sacramento Self-Help Housing by presenting each with Aetna Better Health of California’s Community Heart Award and a $25,000 donation. Aetna Better Health of California’s Community Heart Award honors organizations and unsung heroes for their extraordinary work, service and contributions to positively affect
March 29, 2022 by Chain Drug Review
Aetna, CVS Health
Leading Headlines, Retail News
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health and Fresno Housing have collaborated to build new affordable housing in Fresno, Calif. Through Red Stone Equity Partners, CVS Health will invest an estimated $18.4 million into the Arthur @ Blackstone, a new Fresno Housing development planning to break ground this spring. Twenty of the units at the Arthur @ Blackstone will
November 8, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Aetna, Aetna CVS Health individual and family plans, CVS Health
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health announced on Monday that Aetna CVS Health individual and family plans are now available at aetnacvshealth.com during the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Open Enrollment period from November 1, 2021 until January 15, 2022. The plans are available in select communities in Arizona (through Banner | Aetna), Florida, Georgia, Missouri, Nevada, North
October 27, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Aetna, Cellular and Other Innovative Therapies designated network, CVS Health, Gene-based
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — Aetna announced on Wednesday the launch of its designated Gene-based, Cellular, and Other Innovative Therapies (GCIT) network. This network is designed to enable members’ access to new therapies that treat and potentially cure rare genetic diseases, while helping to manage the high cost of these therapies. Aetna’s national GCIT network includes access
October 1, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Aetna, Christopher Ciano
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy
HARTFORD — Aetna, a CVS Health company, announced on Friday its 2022 Medicare offerings, featuring expanded benefits focused on a holistic approach to health and new Medicare Advantage plan options, including Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans and Aetna Medicare Eagle plans designed especially for veterans in additional states. A pioneer in the Medicare industry, Aetna
August 31, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
ACES 2020, Aetna
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy
WOONSOCKET, R.I. – Aetna, a CVS Health company, and ACES 2020, announced on Tuesday an enhanced relationship to improve the quality of life for individuals and families impacted with autism spectrum disorder or other special needs. Through a new national agreement, effective August 1, 2021, Aetna members now have access to value-based autism care from
August 6, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Aetna, Andrew East, Attain by Aetna app, Attain Games challenge, CVS Health, world-champion gymnast Shawn Johnson East
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy
WOONSOCKET, RI — Aetna has announced the launch of its second Attain Games challenge, a virtual event for users of the Attain by Aetna app. Over the course of two weeks, users will be split into two teams led by celebrity captains, world-champion gymnast Shawn Johnson East and pro football player Andrew East. The Attain
June 29, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Aetna, Karen Lynch, U.S. News & World Report
Business, Leading Headlines, Pharmacy
WASHINGTON — U.S. News & World Report, in collaboration with the Aetna Foundation, an independent, charitable and philanthropic affiliate of CVS Health, released on Tuesday the fourth annual Healthiest Communities rankings. This year’s rankings are accompanied by tools highlighting county-level COVID-19 vaccine rates and other pandemic data, as well as editorial explorations of equity and mental
June 11, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Aetna, Illinois Medicare-Medicaid Alignment Initiative (MMAI) demonstration health plan (Aetna Better Health Premier Plan MMAI) to serve the entire state.
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy
CHICAGO — Aetna announced on Friday it has received approval to expand its existing Illinois Medicare-Medicaid Alignment Initiative (MMAI) demonstration health plan (Aetna Better Health Premier Plan MMAI) to serve the entire state. The MMAI is a groundbreaking joint effort by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) and Centers for Medicare and
April 7, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Aetna, Fresenius Medical Care North America (FMCNA)
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy
HARTFORD — Aetna, a CVS Health company, and Fresenius Medical Care North America (FMCNA) today announced they have enhanced their value-based care agreement to support the health care needs of Aetna Medicare Advantage members with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). FMCNA provides support services that focus on the full continuum of care for approximately 4,500 Aetna
April 1, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
Aetna, CVS Health, Kristen Miranda
Business, Leading Headlines, Pharmacy
HARTFORD, Conn. — Aetna announced Thursday that Kristen Miranda has been named senior vice president, markets. She will report to Dan Finke, executive vice president, CVS Health and president, Health Care Benefits (HCB). In this role, Miranda will be responsible for Aetna’s Commercial business’ profit and loss, including Aetna’s Third Party Administration & Payer Solutions