Becker's Healthcare August 16, 2022
CVS Health and Aetna have hired a large team of data scientists to use data analytics and artificial intelligence for better care delivery, according to Kyu Rhee, MD, senior vice president at CVS Health and chief medical officer of Aetna.
Leaning into digital transformation keeps CVS Health competitive as more technology companies expand into healthcare.
“When you look at Amazon, Apple, Google, IBM or Microsoft, it’s clear that companies understand the value of data and the value of health and healthcare as a value proposition,” Dr. Rhee told Jakob Emerson of Becker’s Healthcare. “We’re proud at CVS Health and Aetna to leverage data scientists as part of our team that delivers care.”
Dr. Rhee said the company now has more...