CVS-Aetna Merger – a Good Deal?

Val Kalnins
All, Consumer Views, General, Patient Choice

CVS Health and Aetna closed their $69 billion merger on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 bringing together one of the nation’s largest pharmacy chains with health insurance giant Aetna yet, there are still many unanswered questions. What about antitrust implications? Will this merger reduce healthcare costs?

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Merger Mania in the Health Care Industry: What is Going On?

Val Kalnins
All, Consumer Views, General, Patient Choice

Just 3 months after CVS Health announced its intention to acquire Aetna, Cigna agrees to buy PBM Express Scripts and Albertsons agrees to buy Rite Aid stores. Experts in healthcare are saying these mergers and acquisitions have the potential to

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