Significant Costs Savings Point To Health Benefits Of Integrated Prescription Drug Coverage
September 30, 2008
September 30, 2008
HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 30 -- Aetna issued the following news release:
An analysis from Aetna (NYSE: AET) showed that Aetna members who had both Aetna medical and pharmacy coverage in 2005 and 2006 had medical cost savings of 2.7 percent, about six dollars per member per month (PMPM) at that time, on a total PMPM medical cost of $227 for those in the analysis*.
It is projected that, on average, a company with 3,000 employees could experience a medical cost savings o . . .
An analysis from Aetna (NYSE: AET) showed that Aetna members who had both Aetna medical and pharmacy coverage in 2005 and 2006 had medical cost savings of 2.7 percent, about six dollars per member per month (PMPM) at that time, on a total PMPM medical cost of $227 for those in the analysis*.
It is projected that, on average, a company with 3,000 employees could experience a medical cost savings o . . .