AET News and Press, Aetna Inc. From 09/11/18

Bloomberg reports that pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) are largely responsible for the ever-increasing costs of prescription medicines, particularly generics, to the bane of pharmacies who have to settle for skimpy reimbursements. More news on: UnitedHealth Group Inc., Express Scripts, ...

Aetna (NYSE: AET) is offering resources to members who may be impacted by Hurricane Florence in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. Aetna members can refill their prescriptions early, if needed. Those members who use Aetna’s mail-order pharmacy can either get a prescripti...

This article is part of a series that provides an ongoing analysis of the changes made to Ole Andreas Halvorsen's 13F stock portfolio on a quarterly basis. It is based on Viking Global's regulatory 13F Form filed on 08/14/2018. Please visit our Tracking Ole Andreas Halvorsen's Viking Global...

Justice Department antitrust enforcers are preparing to approve CVS Health's (NYSE: CVS ) planned acquisition of Aetna (NYSE: AET ) and Cigna's (NYSE: CI ) planned purchase of Express Scripts (NASDAQ: ESRX ) within the next few weeks, WSJ reports. More news on: CVS Health Corporat...

Aetna (NYSE: AET) is offering resources to members who have been affected by Tropical Storm Gordon in Louisiana, the counties of George, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Peal River and Stone in Mississippi, and the counties of Baldwin, Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe and Washin...

This article is part of a series that provides an ongoing analysis of the changes made to Larry Robbins' 13F portfolio on a quarterly basis. It is based on Robbins' regulatory 13F Form filed on 08/14/2018. Please visit our Tracking Larry Robbins' Glenview Capital Management Portfolio artic...

This article is part of a series that provides an ongoing analysis of the changes made to John Paulson’s 13F stock portfolio on a quarterly basis. It is based on Paulson’s regulatory 13F Form filed on 08/14/2018. Please visit our Tracking John Paulson’s Paulson & Co...

This article is part of a series that provides an ongoing analysis of the changes made to George Soros's 13F stock portfolio on a quarterly basis. It is based on George Soros's regulatory 13F Form filed on 08/16/2018. Please visit our Tracking Soros Fund Management Holdings article for an ...

A U.S. study showed a reduction in uninsured hospitalizations in states that expanded enrollment in Medicaid as provided for under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare. In states that expanded Medicaid in 2014, the proportion of uninsured hospitalizations for serious hear...

Companies everywhere, in every business, are paranoid about Amazon.com (AMZN). This sort of paranoia is healthy for the long-term well-being of our investment portfolio, as it is creating interesting buying opportunities. A case in point: My firm spent a lot of time thinking about pharmacies...