CVS Health CEO Larry Merlo hinted the company’s $69 billion proposed merger with Aetna may work with physician and hospitals’ EHRs to help patients better understand their healthcare plans, according ...

The $69 billion merger between CVS and Aetna is being held up in New York by officials who question the deal's impact on premiums and drug costs. During a meeting with the Department of Financial ...

In the fourth quarter of 2017, CVS Health’s pharmacy benefit manager, CVS Caremark, sharply reduced payments to pharmacies, and many critics are questioning the timing of the cuts, according to the ...

(CNN) — A landmark health care merger is inches away from the finish line. CVS has gained the US government's approval to buy Aetna. The $69 billion acquisition, announced in December 2017, will ...

Aetna and CVS executives are not publicly talking about a possible merger, but the industry certainly is, especially on the heels of incoming competition from the likes of Amazon. CVS Health is in ...

The Justice Department has approved CVS Health's $69 billion bid to acquire insurer Aetna. To get the merger approved, CVS must divest Aetna’s Medicare Part D prescription drug plan business for ...

Executives from the companies said the deal won't negatively affect the marketplace, but outside experts predict that it will chip away at competition to the detriment of patients. California ...

There’s little doubt that new innovations will disrupt healthcare operations and the revenue cycle as well as care delivery. The bigger question is whether those will be technological in nature, new ...

Citations: Garthwaite, Craig, Austin Frakt. 2018. The CVS–Aetna Merger: Another Large Bet on the Changing U.S. Health Care Landscape. Annals of Internal Medicine.

Pharmacy giant CVS Health 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 ...

The proposed merger of CVS and Aetna will test what it means today to create value in business. Shareholders may gain, but will consumers? The Department of Justice (DOJ) will be setting important ...

The big news on Wall Street Thursday afternoon was the potential $66 billion buyout of Aetna Inc (NYSE:AET) by CVS Health Corp (NYSE:CVS). Analysts are looking at the potential deal in terms of how ...