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CVS/Aetna’s $9 billion in profits paid for a lavish party and stock buybacks. Not patients’ medical claims. https://wendellpotter.substack.com/p/cvsaetnas-9-billion-in-profits-paid CVS/Aetna’s spending included trips to Disney and a John Legend concert for employees. A few days after executives of CVS/Aetna won a resounding thumbs up from Wall Street last week, they headed south (many undoubtedly on private […]
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CDC: Few Insured Patients With Hepatitis C Get Timely Treatment — Not even one-third received curative drugs within a year of diagnosis https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/hepatitis/100158 Although hepatitis C infection is a highly curable disease, few insured patients diagnosed received direct-acting antiviral (DAA) treatment during 2019-2020, while disparities contributed to treatment delays, according to new CDC data appearing […]
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