Fierce Healthcare July 24, 2019
CVS and Aetna are launching new initiatives on the social determinants of health.
CVS is looking to expand its work on the social determinants of health through its new Destination: Health platform.
CVS Health and the Aetna Foundation unveiled the new set of initiatives Wednesday, which includes new partnerships, tools and investments aimed at addressing social factors impacting health.
For example, Aetna will join forces with Unite Us, a social care coordination platform, to boost access to social supports for select dual-eligible members. The two companies are also exploring other ways to integrate their platforms, including potentially in CVS Health retail clinics.
“We really wanted to bring this together under one combined platform that represents our commitment...