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CVS Health expands no-cost health screening program, advancing company's commitment to address health equity and disparities
Project Health to provide free health screenings in 14 new metro markets and launch four mobile units in 2021 to increase program’s reach to areas of significant need.Press Release - April 30, 2021 -
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy persists. Why?
While widespread vaccinations offer the best hope for controlling COVID-19, hesitancy is growing — especially in Black and Latinx communities.Article - March 10, 2021 -
The pandemic’s unequal toll on women
New data finds COVID-19 has negatively impacted women’s health physically and mentally. It’s time to return to care.Article - April 22, 2021 -
Hope & Soap: Awash in compassion for seniors
Aetna Medicare initiative turns laundromats into community centers of hope.Article - April 8, 2021 -
Helping families understand autism
Autism is the fastest growing developmental disorder in the U.S. One mom shares her unique perspective and advice.Article - April 1, 2021 -
Jen DiSumma makes crucial deliveries happenJen worked 24/7 during the Texas storms so Pharmacy locations, and ultimately patients, could get badly needed medication and supplies.Article - March 4, 2021
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Paying for New Medical Miracles
Million-dollar treatments are becoming more common. How can the health care system financially take them on?Article - March 9, 2021 -
The Mental Health Shadow of COVID-19Cara McNulty discusses the crisis in mental health care and possible steps to address it.Article - March 9, 2021
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Diabetes Care Is Community Care
Racial inequalities have driven the disease for decades. Should a national treatment strategy move closer to underserved neighborhoods?Article - March 9, 2021 -
A deeper dive on COVID-19 vaccinesAs retail pharmacies receive a broader allocation of COVID-19 vaccines, this episode of CVS Health Live highlights some of the most frequently asked questions, including how and when the general public may receive vaccines at local CVS Pharmacy locations.Article - February 19, 2021
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Aetna expands gender-affirming surgery coverage for transgender women
Aetna announced that it has expanded coverage of gender-affirming surgery to include breast augmentation for transfeminine members of most of its commercial plans.Press Release - January 26, 2021 -
Ending the HIV epidemicThere’s been significant progress bringing down the number of new HIV infections in the United States but for those at risk or living with HIV, understanding the importance of testing, prevention and treatment will be key to ending the HIV epidemic.Article - January 20, 2021
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CVS Health collaborates with Cancer Treatment Centers of America to provide in-home chemotherapy
Press Release - January 12, 2021 -
CVS Health provides update on COVID-19 vaccinations in long-term care facilities
Press Release - January 6, 2021 -
COVID-19 vaccines arrive: CVS Health is ready
COVID-19 vaccines are here. We’re poised to administer shots a month in long-term care facilities.Article - December 15, 2020 -
Flu vs. COVID-19
Flu and COVID symptoms can be similar. Our Rapid-Result tests offer quick accurate diagnosis for the right treatment.Article - December 8, 2020