WOONSOCKET, R.I. — Both sales and adjusted earnings exceeded Wall Street’s expectations during the third quarter at CVS Health, buoyed by an increase in store traffic that was driven by prescription growth and COVID-19 vaccinations. As a result, management once again raised its full-year guidance. Reported, or GAAP, net income for the three months ended
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health is now working with the American Association of People with Disabilities, the Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund and the National Council on Independent Living to seek policy solutions to protect equitable access to health care for all Americans and continue to protect
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health beat Wall Street’s projections for third quarter sales and earnings, and again lifted its full-year guidance as store traffic rose for prescriptions and COVID-19 shots. Karen Lynch Adjusted earnings per share for the three months ended September 30 jumped 18.7% from a year earlier to $1.97, topping the average analyst
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health has launched Healthier Happens Together, a new enterprise-wide national advertising campaign to highlight the ways CVS Health is putting the consumer first in their health care. Inspired by the company purpose, “Bringing our heart to every moment of your health,” the campaign includes a series of empathetic and inspirational ads
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health and Aetna are joining forces to offer The Aetna Connected Plan with CVS Health, described as a first-of-its-kind plan designed to help members access health care when and where they need it, at a lower cost than a traditional plan. The plan — available in a number of markets, including
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health has hired Dr. Joneigh Khaldun as its vice president and chief health equity officer. She will report to Dr. Kyu Rhee, senior vice president and Aetna chief medical officer. Dr. Joneigh Khaldun Dr. Khaldun will lead the strategy to advance health equity for patients, members, providers, customers, and communities served
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health will invest $25 million with R4 Capital to build 224 affordable housing units for families and seniors in Louisiana. This investment is part of the company’s commitment to address racial inequity and social determinants of health in underserved communities. “When people have access to high-quality, affordable housing, it puts them
WASHINGTON – The NRF Foundation will honor CVS Pharmacy president Neela Montgomery in January as one of the “People Shaping Retail’s Future 2022,” the organization said Tuesday. Montgomery, who is also executive vice president of CVS, is one of five retail leaders who will be celebrated at the NRF Foundation Honors in New York City
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health has opened the first MinuteClinic locations in the state of Washington as part of a nationwide expansion of CVS HealthHUB locations, the company said Monday. “We’re focused on helping increase access to high-quality, affordable health care for people in the communities where they live and work,” said Sharon Vitti, president, MinuteClinic. “We
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health said it will require certain employees who interact with patients to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by October 31, 2021. The company will also require all corporate staff to be fully vaccinated no later than October 31. New hires in the same roles as of September 15 must have received
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health posted second-quarter sales and earnings that easily topped analysts’ projections. Strong retail sales helped lift the company’s adjusted profit to $2.42 a share, well ahead of Wall Street’s prediction of $2.07 a share. Revenue climbed 11.1% to $72.62 billion, beating the forecast of $70.24 billion. The company boosted its fiscal
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health has opened its newest Workforce Innovation and Talent Center in Pittsburgh at Ebenezer Baptist Church. The location is part of the company’s commitment to build on its faith-based and community partnerships to provide employment services and training to underserved populations, including individuals with disabilities, mature workers, youth and veterans. “When people have