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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.
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 the United States by 1989.
In October 2010, the company acquired MHP (Mercy Health Plans), an insurer with approximately 180,000 members in Missouri and northwest Arkansas. [5] In January 2012, the company acquired Children's Mercy's Family Health Partners. [6] In May 2013, the company was acquired by Aetna for $5.7 billion. [2] [7]
Health insurance is a big industry and a small community; many members of the CenTeam crossed paths with Brian during their careers,” Centene CEO Sarah M. London said in a statement.
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 ...
The potential move to out-of-network — which would increase what Aetna customers pay for health care at more than 19 NewYork-Presbyterian sites across the New York City metro region, or force ...
In 2010 about 250 plans participate in the program. [3] About 20 plans are nationwide or almost nationwide, such as the ones offered by some employee unions such as the National Association of Letter Carriers, by some employee associations such as GEHA, and by national insurance companies such as Aetna and the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association on behalf of its member companies.
The class action lawsuit alleges Aetna Health is claiming reimbursement it isn't entitled to when customers settle medical malpractice cases. Lawsuit claims insurer Aetna is wrongly taking money ...