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Flu shots now available at CVS Pharmacy® and MinuteClinic® nationwideFlu shots now available at CVS Pharmacy® and MinuteClinic® nationwide
Flu shots now available at CVS Pharmacy® and MinuteClinic® nationwide
Flu shots now available at CVS Pharmacy® and MinuteClinic® nationwide
43 percent of Americans say they'll visit a retail pharmacy to get the flu vaccine this season. CVS.com and the CVS Pharmacy app allow families to schedule multiple appointments at once, providing added convenience.Press Release - August 16, 2022 -
Lyfebulb–CVS Kidney Care Innovation Challenge honoree empowers dialysis warriors through educationLyfebulb–CVS Kidney Care Innovation Challenge honoree empowers dialysis warriors through education
Lyfebulb–CVS Kidney Care Innovation Challenge honoree empowers dialysis warriors through education
Lyfebulb–CVS Kidney Care Innovation Challenge honoree empowers dialysis warriors through education
The dedication and support Sharron Rouse provides to the kidney community each day is what won her and her team an unprecedented Honorable Mention, from the Lyfebulb — CVS Kidney Care Innovation Challenge.Article - August 10, 2022 -
Introducing Dr. Khaldun, our first Chief Health Equity Officer
Introducing Dr. Khaldun, our first Chief Health Equity Officer
Introducing Dr. Khaldun, our first Chief Health Equity Officer
Article - August 5, 2022 -
CVS Health Live: Bringing mental health services to underserved communities
CVS Health Live: Bringing mental health services to underserved communities
CVS Health Live: Bringing mental health services to underserved communities
On the latest episode of CVS Health Live, panelists discussed how to address mental health care inequities among historically underserved communities and how we are working to provide equitable mental health care.Article - August 1, 2022 -
We’re giving consumers more digital choicesWe’re giving consumers more digital choices
We’re giving consumers more digital choices
We’re giving consumers more digital choices
There were over 2.1 billion visits to CVS Health digital properties last year. Health dashboards, buy online pick-up in store and other digital innovations are making your life easier. It’s just the start.Article - July 28, 2022 -
Lyfebulb-CVS Kidney Care Innovation Challenge winner OmniLife is transforming organ donationLyfebulb-CVS Kidney Care Innovation Challenge winner OmniLife is transforming organ donation
Lyfebulb-CVS Kidney Care Innovation Challenge winner OmniLife is transforming organ donation
Lyfebulb-CVS Kidney Care Innovation Challenge winner OmniLife is transforming organ donation
We partnered with Lyfebulb to host the first Lyfebulb-CVS Kidney Care Innovation Challenge with a mission to make kidney care more understandable, accessible, and equitable.Article - July 20, 2022 -
Launching the new “988” Suicide Prevention Lifeline number
Launching the new “988” Suicide Prevention Lifeline number
Launching the new “988” Suicide Prevention Lifeline number
With a continuing mental health crisis in the wake of the pandemic, the move to a new number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline could not be more welcome. Beginning July 16, “988” is the new number to call for help, 24 hours a day, 7 days a weekArticle - July 15, 2022 -
CVS Health Live: Understanding the relationship between trust and health care
CVS Health Live: Understanding the relationship between trust and health care
CVS Health Live: Understanding the relationship between trust and health care
In June 2022, CVS Health released its Summer Health Trends Report, focusing on trust.Article - July 7, 2022 -
Aetna Better Health® Provides $50,000 Grant to The Walls Project to Support Baton Rouge CommunitiesAetna Better Health® Provides $50,000 Grant to The Walls Project to Support Baton Rouge Communities
Aetna Better Health® Provides $50,000 Grant to The Walls Project to Support Baton Rouge Communities
Aetna Better Health® Provides $50,000 Grant to The Walls Project to Support Baton Rouge Communities
Aetna Better Health of Louisiana, a CVS Health company, announced that it provided $50,000 to The Walls Project to target food insecurity in underserved areas of the community.Press Release - June 27, 2022 -
Aetna Better Health® supports New Orleans communities with $250,000 in grantsAetna Better Health® supports New Orleans communities with $250,000 in grants
Aetna Better Health® supports New Orleans communities with $250,000 in grants
Aetna Better Health® supports New Orleans communities with $250,000 in grants
Aetna Better Health of Louisiana announced that it has provided grants totaling $250,000 to two community partners in New Orleans.Press Release - June 27, 2022 -
HIV testing: A key step to prevention and treatmentHIV testing: A key step to prevention and treatment
HIV testing: A key step to prevention and treatment
HIV testing: A key step to prevention and treatment
This National HIV Testing Day, it is worth remembering that despite all the progress made, HIV remains an epidemic in the U.S.Article - June 21, 2022 -
Pride Month: It’s about acceptancePride Month: It’s about acceptance
Pride Month: It’s about acceptance
Pride Month: It’s about acceptance
“You have unique gifts. Don’t keep them to yourself,” says Melissa. We celebrate Pride Month with her inspiring story.Article - May 31, 2022 -
CVS Health to launch new virtual primary care solution on single digital platformCVS Health to launch new virtual primary care solution on single digital platform
CVS Health to launch new virtual primary care solution on single digital platform
CVS Health to launch new virtual primary care solution on single digital platform
More coordinated health care experience will improve primary care for patients and providersPress Release - May 26, 2022 -
Aetna Donates $225,000 to Iowa Community Health PartnersAetna Donates $225,000 to Iowa Community Health Partners
Aetna Donates $225,000 to Iowa Community Health Partners
Aetna Donates $225,000 to Iowa Community Health Partners
Funding will support social care needs and health care providers across The Hawkeye StatePress Release - May 19, 2022 -
Laura is a pharmacist and a “guardian angel”Laura is a pharmacist and a “guardian angel”
Laura is a pharmacist and a “guardian angel”
Laura is a pharmacist and a “guardian angel”
When she noticed her 87-year-old patient was taking too much nitroglycerin, CVS pharmacist Laura Baumgartner took quick action.Article - May 11, 2022 -
Women’s Health Week: Increasing Access to CareWomen’s Health Week: Increasing Access to Care
Women’s Health Week: Increasing Access to Care
Women’s Health Week: Increasing Access to Care
It took until she was pregnant for Jen to learn she needed a heart transplant. How CVS Health® is helping women understand good health and heart disease.Article - May 9, 2022