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Aetna on podcasts: where it advertises, what it's offering listeners, and what hosts say about it when they're not being paid.
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“one of the most notable examples of this was back in 2018 when they acquired Etna... trying to be, you know, the quarter drugstore, medical provider, insurance giant all at once, that has not created long-term shareholder value.”
Aetna's 2018 acquisition by CVS is cited as a notable example of failed vertical consolidation that did not create long-term shareholder value.
▶ Hear it“while keeping its Etna insurance and Caremark prescription benefits division as CVS Health. John Tazy is our Bloomberg healthcare reporter and joins us now.”
Discussed as part of CVS's corporate structure and strategic separation plans.
▶ Hear it“Um, but, you know, uh, it also has, as you said, Aetna, giant insurance company that they bought, uh, about, uh, 7 or 8 years ago. There were big losses in Aetna that he helped, uh, recover margins. That's an ongoing story on the insurance side.”
Discussion of Aetna as part of CVS's business structure and its financial performance without clear positive or negative assessment.
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