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Recent News & Comments About aetna health insurance
Insurers Aetna, WellPoint Look For Their Place In Health Reform; WellPoint Profit Up
Aetna President Mark Bertolini said Wednesday that his company has seen much slower sales of national insurance accounts where large employers pay Aetna to administer plans for employees, The Associated Press reports. Under the new health overhaul, Bertolini said he expected less movement in that market because of the uncertainty in the law. "We think that's related to both the economy and to ...
Health Insurance Stocks Sliding Despite Strong Q2, 2010 Forecast From Aetna
Health insurance stocks are under pressure in late-morning trading on Wednesday, contributing to the moderate pullback by the broader markets. The sector is being hurt by Aetna (AET), which is down even after its second quarter earnings, revenues and 2010 forecast beat estimates.
Aetna Reminds Members in Southern California Affected by Wildfires Where to Call for Help
HARTFORD, Conn.----Aetna is making it easier for members impacted by the wildfires burning in Kern County and Northern Los Angeles County to refill prescriptions and access employee assistance and behavioral health programs.
Aetna, Caremark Agree To 12-Year Deal
Aetna and CVS Caremark have entered into a 12-year contract to administer the Hartford health insurer's pharmacy drug program.
Aetna Board of Directors Authorizes Additional Share Repurchases
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the company to repurchase from time to time up to $1 billion of its common stock. The company intends to continue buying shares in the open market from time to time. At June 30, 2010, Aetna had approximately 417 million shares outstanding. About Aetna Aetna is one of the nations ...
Aetna posts higher 2Q profit up 42 percent
Health insurer Aetna Inc. says its second-quarter profit rose 42 percent, as the percentage of premiums the company spent on medical care fell versus a year ago.
CVS-Aetna Deal Boosts The Drug Store Chain
Forbes: CVS Caremark, the drug retailer and pharmacy benefit management firm, announced a new agreement with Aetna to help constrain drug costs. "The deal encompasses approximately $9.5 billion in annual drug spending relating to approximately 9.7 million lives. CVS expects significant long-term financial benefits from this strategic relationship" (7/28). The Street: The 12-year deal helped mask ...
Aetna posts higher 2Q profit up 42 percent
Health insurer Aetna Inc. said late Tuesday its second-quarter profit rose 42 percent, as the percentage of premiums the company spent on medical care fell versus a year ago.
Aetna , Novant agree to 2-year deal
Ending three months of sometimes acrimonious negotiations, Novant Health and Aetna health insurance company have reached agreement on a new two-year contract, officials announced Tuesday.
Insurers push plans that limit health choices
As the Obama administration begins to enact the new national health care law, the country's biggest insurers are promoting affordable plans with reduced premiums that require participants to use a narrower selection of doctors or hospitals.
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