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The Medicare insurers with the biggest enrollments, UnitedHealth Group, CVS Health’s Aetna and Humana, were among the most likely to initially refuse access to the costly facilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“I’m not getting a lot of surprises from the Aetna team.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

The healthcare company posted first-quarter earnings that topped forecasts and signaled improving profitability in its Aetna insurance segment, as its medical benefit ratio fell to 84.6% from 87.3% last year.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

The company reported first-quarter net income of $2.96 billion, driven by a turnaround at its Aetna insurance unit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Empedocles is said to have died in an apotheotic fit by leaping into the hot lava at the summit caldera of the great volcano of Aetna.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan