Author: Dorron Blumberg

Court Ruling in CVS-Aetna Merger Leaves Patients Unprotected – AMA

BY:Patrice A. Harris, M.D., M.A. – President, American Medical Association

“Despite an unprecedented review that dragged many details of this merger into the light, today’s decision ultimately fails patients, will likely raise prices, lower quality, reduce choice, and stifle innovation. The American people and our health system will not be served well by allowing a merger that combines health insurance giant Aetna Inc. with CVS Health Corporation – the nation’s largest retail pharmacy chain, specialty pharmacy, pharmacy benefit management (PBM) and Medicare Part D Stand-Alone Prescription Drug Plan (PDP) insurer.


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