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Aetna Offers Assistance to Members Affected by Wildfires in California


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Aetna and Montefiore reach deal to preserve patient coverage


Aetna and Montefiore Health System have reached a deal to preserve coverage for thousands of New Yorkers. The insurer and health system announced the deal just as a deadline loomed. "We are pleased to jointly announce that Montefiore Health System ...

Opioid Maker Can't Dodge Overprescribing Lawsuit Filed by Aetna


A federal judge has declined to toss out a lawsuit in which Aetna alleged the maker of a highly addictive opioid-based painkiller duped the insurance company into paying reimbursements for off-label uses. In an Aug. 23 ruling, U.S. District Judge ...

See Aetna, Montefiore executive salaries, bonuses and perks as patient coverage in limbo


... Montefiore totalled $63 million in salaries, bonuses and perks, according to public documents. Companies hiring 100 or more. Aetna, hiring 310. The health-care benefits company has openings ranging from customer-service representatives to pharmacists.

UnitedHealthcare, Aetna fined by DOBI


UnitedHealthcare and Aetna Health were fined $2.5 million and $350,000, respectively, this year for violating state health insurance laws. The fines were levied by the state's Department of Banking and Insurance. UnitedHealthcare and its affiliates, ...

Sanford moving outpatient offices to Aetna building


Sanford Health has purchased 25,000 square feet of the Aetna building in northeast Bismarck. The 1800 E. Interstate Ave. building will house the hospital's behavioral health, occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech, lymphedema and outpatient ...

Aetna Sues Plaintiffs Firm, Consumer Watchdog in HIV Patient Privacy Debacle


Aetna has sued a plaintiffs firm and a consumer group in connection with a compounded privacy blunder that outed HIV patients and forced the company to pay out $17 million to those affected. This premium content is locked for. The Legal Intelligencer ...

Aetna donation to food bank supports backpack program


Courtesy of Facing Hunger Foodbank Aetna Better Health of West Virginia recently made a $3,000 donation to the Facing Hunger Foodbank to help with funding for additional backpack program supplies. Pictured from left to right are Dan Ware, treasurer ...

Privacy Concerns in Amazon and Aetna-CVS Health Deals: Q&A With a Cyberlaw Expert


Last December, CVS Health and Aetna Inc. announced plans to merge—combining one of the nation's largest health insurers with one of its biggest retail pharmacies. The companies' hope is to leverage the massive data pool that would be created by the ...

Regulators' Inquiries Into Aetna Claims Review Practices Not Likely to Derail CVS Merger: Lawyers


Although two states recently announced that they are taking a close look at Aetna Inc.'s practices for denying claims for health care coverage, the scrutiny is unlikely to prevent the insurance giant's proposed merger with CVS Health from going through ...

Aetna Under Investigation After Former Exec Admits Denying Care Without Reading Patient's Records


California is investigating Aetna, the nation's third largest health insurance provider, after a former medical director at the company admitted under oath that he never looked at patients' records when deciding whether to approve or deny care. First ...

DOJ asks for more information on CVS-Aetna deal


The Department of Justice has asked CVS Health and Aetna for more information in connection with their $69 billion deal. CVS and Aetna are "continuing to cooperate with the DOJ staff," according to a federal securities filing, and still expect the ...

Aetna projects Trump tax overhaul will add $800M to profit


Aetna (NYSE:AET) projected Tuesday that President Donald Trump's tax overhaul will increase the company's gross 2018 adjusted earnings by about $800 million. Continue Reading Below. The company reported its fourth-quarter net income rose about 75% ...

Health insurer Aetna quarterly profit soars 75.5 pct


Aetna, which has agreed to be bought by CVS Health, reported a 75.5 percent rise in quarterly profit on Tuesday, due to lower restructuring and transaction and integration-related costs. Continue Reading Below. U.S. drugstore operator CVS agreed in ...

Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Aetna, Humana, Cigna and Anthem


... address and take care of their individual needs. Also, in order to be more attractive to customers, companies are supposed to have strong ranking from the CMS, (which depends on their provision of quality of care and Customer Service, among other ...

CVS-Aetna merger has potential to reshape health care


While the deal won't be final until blessed by the Federal Trade Commission, the CVS purchase of Aetna could cause a seismic shift in how health care is delivered. According to reports, the roughly $69 billion deal merges one of the largest health care ...

Aetna to pay $17M over mailing that revealed HIV meds


Health insurer Aetna has agreed to pay $17 million to settle claims that it breached the privacy of thousands of customers who take HIV medications. Attorneys for the plaintiffs announced the settlement Wednesday in Philadelphia. Continue Reading Below.

CVS Says It Will Keep Aetna in Connecticut's Capital City


CVS Health Corp. said Friday it has “no plans” to move Aetna from Connecticut's capital city, reversing last year's announcement by the insurance giant that it would move its headquarters to another state after nearly two centuries in Hartford, Conn ...

CVS Will Keep Aetna In Hartford After Deal -- WSJ


This article is being republished as part of our daily reproduction of WSJ.com articles that also appeared in the U.S. print edition of The Wall Street Journal (January 13, 2018). CVS Health Corp. has decided to keep Aetna Inc. in Hartford, Conn ...

What Aetna's staying put could mean for Connecticut


Score one for Connecticut. CVS Health's pending acquisition of Aetna just upended the insurer's New York relocation plans. Of course, the bulk of Aetna's some 4,000 workers in Hartford would have probably stayed put. But a Manhattan headquarters move ...

CVS Health confirms that Aetna will stay in Hartford


“We have no plans to relocate Aetna's operations from Hartford and, in fact, view Hartford as the future location of our center of excellence for the insurance business,” CVS spokesman Michael DeAngelis said in an e-mail. By Jon Chesto Globe Staff ...

Historic Aetna Springs Golf Course to cease operations on Sunday


Being one of the oldest and prettiest nine-hole layouts in the western United States has made Aetna Springs Golf Course worth the occasional 30- to 60-minute drive from St. Helena or Napa, or as a side trip for those visiting the Napa Valley from ...

CVS to Keep Aetna in Hartford, Conn. -- 2nd Update


CVS Health Corp. has decided to keep Aetna Inc. in Hartford, Conn., reversing the insurer's plan announced last year to move its corporate headquarters to New York City. "We have no plans to relocate Aetna's operations from Hartford," CVS spokesman ...

Technical Perspectives on Health Insurance Innovations, Express Scripts, Centene, and Aetna


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US employers say CVS-Aetna deal would affect health-benefits decisions: Survey


NEW YORK, Dec 17 (Reuters) - CVS Corp's (NYSE:CVS) proposed purchase of Aetna Inc (NYSE:AET) will affect decision-making by a majority of large and mid-size U.S. corporations on employee health benefits, a survey by benefits consultant Aon Plc found ...

Aetna won't charge copays for opioid overdose drug Narcan


Aetna will waive copays for Narcan, a medication that reverses opioid overdoses, starting Jan. 1. Narcan copays could be as much as $150 for some Aetna enrollees, but the company said $30 to $40 has been a more common range. Why it matters: Health ...

Will the CVS-Aetna merger lower prices?


The smartest insight and analysis, from all perspectives, rounded up from around the web: A megamerger unveiled this week "could shake up the health-care industry," said Carolyn Johnson at The Washington Post. Drugstore titan CVS is buying Aetna, the ...

Aetna wants to create a 'Genius Bar' at CVS, and it could forever change the way Americans access healthcare


CVS Health and Aetna's $69 billion merger would create an entirely new healthcare company, one that contains an insurer, pharmacy, and a company that negotiates prescription drug costs, among other businesses. The deal would put a lot more of the ...

UnitedHealth Is Buying a Major Doctor Group on the Heels of the CVS-Aetna Deal


UnitedHealth Group, America's largest health insurer, will buy DaVita Medical Group and its nearly 300 doctor's clinics across the country for $4.9 billion, the companies announced Wednesday. The deal comes mere days after retail pharmacy giant CVS ...

CVS-Aetna combo a win for Medicare, Medicaid users


CVS (NYSE:CVS) and Aetna (NYSE:AET) will merge into one company, and the coming synergies as the companies integrate could provide big benefits to Medicaid and Medicare users. Continue Reading Below. During the press conference discussing the ...

Here's How the CVS-Aetna Deal Is Supposed to Affect Consumers


That giant CVS-Aetna deal might not just be good business. Just a day after announcing that CVS (cvs, +0.82%) will acquire Aetna (aet, -0.17%) for approximately $69 billion, the CEOs of the two companies told CNBC's “Squawk Box” that the merger will ...

Aetna's Proposed Sale to CVS a Boon to Big Law


Schulte Roth Bags Cambridge Analytica Bankruptcy Work · Brian Baxter | May 18, 2018. SCL USA Inc., the parent company of embattled political consultancy Cambridge Analytica, filed for Chapter 7 protection Thursday in New York. .... Law.com. About Us ...

The Latest: CVS confirms its $69 billion for Aetna


CVS is confirming that it's buying Aetna for $69 billion in a deal that will help the drugstore chain reach deeper into customer health care and protect a key client. CVS Health Corp. released a statement Sunday saying it will pay cash and stock for ...

Everything You Need to Know About CVS's Buyout of Aetna


(Bloomberg) CVS Health Corp. will buy Aetna Inc. for about $67.5 billion, creating a health-care giant that will have a hand in everything from insurance to the corner drugstore. CVS will pay $207 a share for Aetna, with $145 a share in cash and the ...

How Anthem figures into the CVS-Aetna merger


Anthem has the power to back out of a pharmacy management deal with CVS, now that CVS is planning to acquire one of Anthem's biggest competitors. But CVS CEO Larry Merlo said Monday the pending CVS-Aetna merger "has no bearing" over its ...

Amazon effect: Aetna-CVS deal a symptom of retail giant's penchant for disrupting entire industries


The Amazon effect has rocked bricks-and-mortar retail. Now it's moving in on the health care market. Analysts say CVS Health Corp.'s $69 billion bid for Aetna Inc., marking the first time a large pharmacy chain has merged with a major health insurer ...

Why Did CVS Buy Aetna for $69 Billion?


While long rumored, news that CVS (cvs, +0.60%) was buying Aetna (aet, +0.49%) for $69 billion still managed to catch a lot of consumers off guard. What possible interest could the owner of the neighborhood drug store have in an insurance giant? As ...

Kilder: CVS kjøper Aetna for over 560 mrd. – blir årets største oppkjøp


Prisen er 207 dollar per aksje i kontanter og aksjer, melder flere amerikanske medier. Ifølge Reuters gjør prisen handelen til årets største oppkjøp. Kilder sier til nyhetsbyrået at styret til Aetna vil godkjenne budet allerede søndag. Ifølge Wall ...

CVS plans to buy Aetna for $69 billion, reports say


CVS will buy insurance giant Aetna in a roughly $69 billion deal that will help the drugstore chain reach deeper into customer health care and protect a key client, the companies announced late Sunday. CVS Health Corp. will pay about $207 in cash and ...

CVS agrees to buy Aetna in $69 billion deal that could shake up health-care industry, people familiar with the deal said


Pharmacy giant CVS Health has agreed to buy Aetna in a $69 billion blockbuster acquisition that could rein in health-care costs and transform its 9,700 pharmacy storefronts into community medical hubs for primary care and basic procedures, people ...

CVS Health to acquire Aetna for $69B in year's largest acquisition


(Reuters) - U.S. drugstore chain operator CVS Health Corp. (NYSE:CVS) said on Sunday it had agreed to acquire U.S. health insurer Aetna Inc. (NYSE:AET) for $69 billion, seeking to tackle soaring healthcare spending through lower-cost medical services ...

Will CVS Health Deal to Buy Aetna Hold Up to Antitrust Scrutiny?


CVS Health Corp.'s planned acquisition of Aetna Inc. will face tough antitrust scrutiny, but the limited overlap between the companies' businesses should help bolster their case for the deal, experts said. The $69 billion acquisition would involve CVS ...

CVS Deal For Aetna Reaches Endgame -- WSJ


This article is being republished as part of our daily reproduction of WSJ.com articles that also appeared in the U.S. print edition of The Wall Street Journal (December 1, 2017). CVS Health Corp. is moving closer to a deal to buy Aetna Inc. for more ...

CVS Health Closes In on Deal to Buy Aetna -- 2nd Update


CVS Health Corp. is moving closer to a deal to buy Aetna Inc. for more than $66 billion in cash and stock. The deal, which could be announced by Monday, would create a health-care-industry behemoth selling everything from drugs to insurance.

CVS Gets Close to Buying Aetna as Amazon Threat Looms


CVS Health (cvs, +0.13%), which operates the massive Caremark pharmacy benefits manager as well as the CVS drugstore chain, is getting close to acquiring Aetna (aet, +0.13%) in a deal for more than $66 billion in cash and stock. The deal could be ...

How You Might Be Eligible for a Free Apple Watch From Your Health Insurer


Smartwatches collect an increasing amount of health data, which is attracting health insurers looking for ways to incentivize customers to get more exercise and maintain healthier lifestyles. That could save the insurers a lot of money—some of which ...

CVS, Aetna aim to finalize deal as early as December -sources


NEW YORK, Nov 3 (Reuters) - U.S. pharmacy operator CVS Health Corp and health insurer Aetna Inc are working toward finalizing merger terms and announcing a deal for more than $70 billion as early as December, according to people familiar with the ...

Fragmented Health System Paves Way for CVS-Aetna Merger


Why do people keep pretending there is a "health insurance" system or anything to do with "healthcare" in the USA? btw, Not only "developed countries" have universal cover. Cuba of course, Libya under Gadaffi, even North Korea has universal healthcare ...

Aetna 3Q profit soars, issues strong forecast


Hartford-based Aetna said withdrawal from the Affordable Care Act contributed to a 5 percent decline in revenue. By Tom Murphy Associated Press October 31, 2017. Aetna trumped third-quarter earnings expectations and raised its 2017 forecast again, even ...

Aetna weighs short-term plans as Trump administration pushes the policies


Aetna (NYSE:AET) CEO Mark Bertolini said on Tuesday that the company is considering reviving shorter-term, transitional health care plans, after President Donald Trump issued an executive order looking into expanding the shorter-term policies. Continue ...

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