Aetna Welcomes Acclaimed Provider Lexington Clinic to its Medicare Advantage Network

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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