CVS Health and Aetna tackle skyrocketing mental health issues among women
Women, working mothers and caregivers are buckling under the pressures of home and work responsibilities during COVID-19.
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Aetna expands coverage to include a gender-affirming procedure
While Aetna and several other insurance companies do cover the cost of gender-reassignment surgeries, the pool of companies offering coverage is declining.
CVS taps insurance executive as new CEO
CVS has evolved from a pharmacy chain into a health conglomerate that sells insurance coverage, administers drug-benefit plans and offers care, including COVID-19 testing.
Zynga’s benefits boss jump-starts new benefits under COVID-19
When the pandemic hit, Benny award winner Bryan Aycock expanded his firm’s benefits programs and ramped up new initiatives to support Zynga employees.
CVS Health to launch new insurance product for gene therapy
The healthcare company plans to leverage its acquisition of Aetna to make the life-altering treatment easier to afford.
CVS wins court approval for antitrust accord on Aetna deal
The decision removes the final barrier to a deal that adds a major health insurance business to a nationwide network of pharmacies and prescription-drug benefit programs.
An Apple-app a day keeps the doctor away
Apple partnered with health provider Aetna to create a wellness app that combines the Apple Watch’s tracking features with individual health plans.
An Apple-app a day keeps the doctor away
Apple partnered with health provider Aetna to create a wellness app that combines the Apple Watch’s tracking features with individual health plans.
Benefits Think How the CVS-Aetna merger could lower healthcare costs
The pharmacy’s clinic model will provide an easy-to-access, cost-effective option to help patients treat acute and chronic conditions.
Craig Hasday
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CVS ordered by U.S. judge to defend consummating Aetna deal
The companies were ordered by a federal judge to justify combining their operations.
What benefits insiders are saying about the CVS-Aetna deal
While it’s still early to tell what the acquisition will mean for healthcare, many experts are skeptical it will drive down costs for employers or employees.
CVS closes $70 billion Aetna deal, ending long road to takeover
CVS Health has closed its deal to buy health insurer Aetna, ending months of reviews by state and federal regulators.
CVS-Aetna deal is given go-ahead by U.S. antitrust regulators
The companies can go ahead with their $68 billion deal, clearing the way for a merger that will create a healthcare giant with a hand in insurance.
Aetna clears path to CVS merger with sale of assets to WellCare
The health insurer said it plans to sell its Medicare prescription drug business in a key step toward completing its $67.5 billion merger.
Top 25 dental carriers in the large employer market
EBA partners with data analytics firm miEdge to identify 2018's leading U.S. companies based on in-force premiums.
The top insurance carriers by industry
We rank the five leading large-group employee benefit insurance carriers in 17 different industrial sectors.
CVS-Aetna deal said to dodge antitrust hurdle that AT&T faced
The pharmacy company has dodged one hurdle, as antitrust enforcers don’t see competitive problems stemming from uniting companies that operate at different levels of a supply chain.
Top 3 large-group carriers in each state – Part 2
Data analytics firm miEdge ranks carriers serving employer health plans based on in-force premium.
Top 3 large-group carriers in each state – Part 1
Data analytics firm miEdge ranks carriers serving employer health plans based on in-force premium.