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Aetna Inc. (/ ˈ ɛ t n ə / ET-nə) is an American managed health care company that sells traditional and consumer directed health care insurance and related services, such as medical, pharmaceutical, dental, behavioral health, long-term care, and disability plans, primarily through employer-paid (fully or partly) insurance and benefit programs, and through Medicare.
It was unclear exactly how many Aetna customers currently use NewYork-Presbyterian services, with the insurer covering more than 1.8 million patients overall in the New York City metro area, city ...
The Travelers Insurance Company was founded in Hartford by James G. Batterson, a stone contractor [12] who became aware for the first time of accident insurance for travelers (i.e., an early form of travel insurance) while traveling in England in 1859 from Leamington to London. [13]
In 1820, there were 17 stock life insurance companies in the state of New York, many of which would subsequently fail. Between 1870 and 1872, 33 US life insurance companies failed, in part fueled by bad practices and incidents such as the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. 3,800 property-liability and 2,270 life insurance companies were operating in ...
Hackensack Meridian Health, locked in a contract dispute with Aetna, has sent letters to the insurer's customers warning them that they may lose in-network coverage if the two sides can't reach a ...
Mark Bertolini, former Aetna CEO and current chief executive of Oscar Health, said Americans’ frustration with insurance systems is justified.Employer-sponsored health insurance, which insured ...
Prior to Columbia, John Rowe was the CEO and executive chairman of the health insurance company Aetna from 2000 to 2006. [8] During his tenure, he transformed Aetna into a large, profitable company. [9] Between May 2001 and March 2007, the company's stock price jumped from $5.80 to $43.87 a share. [10]
The company was founded in 1986 in Nashville by Phil Bredesen. [3] In August 1998, the company merged with Principal Health Care and moved its headquarters to Bethesda, Maryland. [3] In October 2000, the company acquired WellPath, the managed care subsidiary of Duke University Health System, for $20.7 million. [4]