In 2014, Caremark was accused of manipulating how drug costs were reported, prompting Aetna and SilverScript to submit false ...

Chief Judge Mitchell Goldberg tripled to $285 million the damages he had ordered CVS Caremark to pay in June, citing the ...

Diversified healthcare company CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 8.4% year on year to $98.92 billion. Its non ...

Primary care physicians and the state Senate’s health care point person are questioning a proposed partnership between Mass ...

CVS announced its plan to buy Aetna in 2017. CVS’s board is reportedly considering splitting its legion of retail pharmacies and its Aetna insurance operation into separate companies entirely.

The insurance giant Aetna is now requiring doctors to get certain medications from pharmacies in advance rather than buy ...

The Justice Department’s approval of the $69 billion merger between CVS Health and Aetna on Wednesday caps a wave of consolidation among giant health care players that could leave U.S. consumers ...

Aetna stockholders will get $145 cash and 0.8378 CVS shares for each Aetna share. They would own 22 percent of the company, with 78 percent remaining with current CVS shareholders.

The CVS/Aetna deal reeks of conflicts of interests on multiple levels and is not evidently appealing to shareholders in the short term, as it will take time to digest.

So if CVS, the pharmacy/benefit manager/purveyor of extremely affordable sweet iced tea, ends up spending a reported $69 billion 1 to buy the insurance company Aetna, know that it is not happening ...

Both stressed that CVS-Aetna will also be better able to serve the aging population in the U.S., which is increasingly relying on the government's Medicare and Medicaid programs for health care.

The current combined balance sheets of Aetna and CVS have over $10 billion in cash and short term investment (source Q3-2017 reports) yet CVS is counting only $4.1 billion of this in the acquisition.