LEXINGTON, Ky., March 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Aetna, a CVS
Health company (NYSE: CVS) and Lexington Clinic today announced
that members enrolled in Aetna® Medicare Advantage plans now
have access to personalized healthcare services throughout the
Lexington area. With this
new agreement, members gain affordable access to all Lexington
Clinic offices and associate practices under Lexington Clinic's
award-winning health program.
"Aetna Medicare Advantage members in Lexington now have additional access to
chronic and preventative care through a premier and well-respected
local provider," said Charles Brown,
Chief Medicare Officer of Aetna. "As a company, we are committed to
building healthier communities and look forward to deepening our
presence within the Bluegrass state."
Lexington Clinic is the largest independent multi-specialty
group in Kentucky with more than
200 providers in 30+ specialties. By using modern data analytics,
best practice protocols, experience and compassion, Lexington
Clinic aims to provide the highest quality of care to the
communities it serves and is committed to perfecting the patient
experience. This year marks 100 years
of Lexington Clinic.
"Through this collaboration, Lexington Clinic will offer new
patients in Central Kentucky
personalized and innovative healthcare services with the goal of
supporting better outcomes," said Dr. Andrew Henderson, Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Lexington Clinic.
About Lexington Clinic
Lexington Clinic was founded in 1920 and is Central Kentucky's oldest and largest group
practice. Lexington Clinic has more than 200 providers and serves
more than 600,000 patients every year. Lexington Clinic has
providers in 30 different specialties and has more than 25
locations throughout Central
Kentucky. Lexington Clinic is a community-focused provider
and the largest independent multi-specialty group in Kentucky. For more information about Lexington
Clinic, please visit LexingtonClinic.com.
About Aetna
Aetna, a CVS Health business, serves an estimated 38
million people with information and resources to help them make
better informed decisions about their health care. Aetna offers a
broad range of traditional, voluntary and consumer-directed health
insurance products and related services, including medical,
pharmacy, dental and behavioral health plans, and medical
management capabilities, Medicaid health care management services,
workers' compensation administrative services and health
information technology products and services. Aetna's customers
include employer groups, individuals, college students, part-time
and hourly workers, health plans, health care providers,
governmental units, government-sponsored plans, labor groups and
expatriates. For more information, visit www.aetna.com and
explore how Aetna is helping to build a healthier world.
Aetna Media Contact:
Katherine
Wetzel
404-859-0703
wetzelk@aetna.com
Lexington Clinic Media Contact:
Hurriyat
Ghayyur
859-258-6323
hghay@lexclin.com
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