Why Aetna Could Be an Attractive Target for CVS

Why Aetna Could Be an Attractive Target for CVS

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The video discusses CVS's strategic move to acquire Aetna, driven by limited growth opportunities in its core business and the looming presence of Amazon. CVS aims to transform into a healthcare delivery company, expanding its minute clinics and infusion centers. The acquisition raises questions about CVS's existing contract with Anthem, a competitor of Aetna. The video also explores the evolution of the PBM market, highlighting United Health's success with Optum as a potential model for CVS and Aetna's integration.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What potential challenges could arise from CVS's deal with Aetna?

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How does the acquisition of Catamaran by United Health relate to CVS's strategy?

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