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CVS Specialty is the specialty pharmacy division that provides specialty pharmacy services for individuals with chronic or genetic diseases who require complex and expensive drug therapies. CVS Health operate 24 retail specialty pharmacy stores and 11 specialty mail order pharmacies, making them the largest specialty pharmacy in the United States.
CVS Caremark was founded as MedPartners, Inc. in 1993 in Birmingham, Alabama by several local businessmen as a physician practice management (PPM) company. [1] HealthSouth, New Enterprise Associates, and Richard M. Scrushy stepped in to provide the company with early financial backing.
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.
Owned by CVS Health Founded in 1993 as MedPartners, Caremark Rx was acquired by CVS in 2007. It accounted for an estimated 50.8% of CVS's $357.8 billion in revenue in 2023.
CVS Health's Caremark, Cigna's Express Scripts and UnitedHealth Group's Optum control the majority of the U.S. pharmacy benefit market, with their parent companies also operating health insurance ...
A few months later, CVS officially acquired health insurance company Aetna. "CVS Pharmacy is evolving from not just a store that happens to have a pharmacy and products into more of a health care ...
Few PBMs are independently owned and operated. PBMs operate inside of integrated healthcare systems (e.g., Kaiser Permanente or Veterans Health Administration), as part of retail pharmacies, major chain drug stores (e.g., CVS Pharmacy or Rite-Aid), and as subsidiaries of managed care plans or insurance companies (e.g., UnitedHealth Group). [1] [37]
CVS Health Corp, which owns Hartford-based health insurer Aetna, plans to eliminate 5,000 corporate job nationwide this year, as the pharmacy giant seeks to trim expenses and shift investments ...