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This just in: Aetna, a CVS Health Company, announces #Medicare plans for 2025 ?? These plans focus on benefits that support members’ core health needs, like Healthy Home Visits through Signify Health and over-the-counter benefits from CVS Pharmacy?, backed by dedicated support from our excellent Aetna Member Services team helping members at every stage of their health journey. Coming this Annual Enrollment Period (#AEP October 15-December 7, 2024). Learn more by visiting: https://cvs.co/3Bs4BXe

Did you know that 1 in 4 American deaths are attributed to cardiovascular disease? Heart disease is the leading cause of death for Black, Native American and Hispanic people, as well as for White men. This is why we’re putting our full strength behind reducing disparities and improving health outcomes for those in our communities who are the most impacted. ?? ??? Many people who are at risk don’t know it. We work alongside partners, patient support groups and health and academic centers to help educate and raise awareness. ?? Through Project Health, we bring free health screenings to local, at risk communities. ?? Our MinuteClinic providers are ready to help prevent and provide ongoing support for patients with cardiovascular disease. This includes screening, testing and monitoring high blood pressure and heart disease. This #WorldHeartDay, we proudly celebrate #TeamCVS and their commitment to fighting this silent threat and helping more Americans get ahead of heart attacks and stroke each year ?.

Every year, the recipients of the CVS Health CEO Award and Hero Award embody excellence and all that it means to be #TeamCVS!???Join us in congratulating this influential group of individuals and their exceptional contributions to CVS Health.

With an unwavering dedication to the people and culture of the communities we serve, our #TeamCVS colleagues embody loyalty. ?? ?? Introducing our colleague Christopher Beurman, a director of community development at Aetna, a CVS Health Company in Overland Park, Kansas. ?? Chris and his team are motivated by their commitment to building strong relationships with local community organizations and helping underserved populations navigate their health care benefits. ?? And, when he's not hard at work empowering the community, you can find Chris loyal to his favorite football team, the Kansas City Chiefs, or volunteering with his church. We're grateful to colleagues like Chris who are deeply intertwined with their local communities, building long-lasting relationships with those we serve.

Finding the right health care appointment should be as easy as booking a dinner reservation. ??? By reimagining the #Digital experience for vaccine scheduling and drawing inspiration from industries like travel and dining, we’ve simplified the process for our patients. Now with fewer clicks, less time and more flexibility, our new approach helps patients find the right appointment faster — improving access to care and enhancing the overall experience — just in time for cold, flu and COVID season. ?? Hear more from Tracey Weber, CVS Health's SVP of Enterprise Digital Product Integration, Design and Operations.

By working with diverse suppliers, consumers of all backgrounds can better access brands they know and love – and even discover new favorites. This #HispanicHeritageMonth, meet a few of the many Hispanic partner suppliers helping us to provide the best of the best to our communities. ??? ? ???Veronica Garza, Co-Founder and President of Innovation at Siete Family Foods, created inspired versions of traditional Mexican-American food staples with thoughtful ingredients after being diagnosed with multiple health conditions. Her goal was to provide options that the whole family can enjoy because ‘Juntos es Mejor’—together is better!? ? ?? Cassandra Thurswell, Founder of Kitsch, is on a mission to elevate beauty and wellness accessories that are exciting to buy, excellent quality and available at attainable price points, turning everyday routines into something special.?? ? ??Cherie Hoeger, CEO & Co-Founder of Saalt, was motivated by her aunt in Venezuela, who lacked access to period care, to launch Saalt products, with a goal to help the 62% of people globally who live in #PeriodPoverty.? ? ?? Shaira Frias, Co-Founder & CEO of LUNA MAGIC, developed the brand with a commitment to authentically represent her Hispanic community and be #ParaLaCultura – for the culture.? This month is both a celebration and an important reminder of the many contributions Hispanic and Latino people have made to our society. We couldn’t be prouder to celebrate the hearts and minds of our Hispanic colleagues, collaborators and communities this month!?

Today marks the start of another bright Mid-Autumn Festival. As many of you gather to celebrate the year ahead with your loved ones and delicious mooncakes, we wish you all joy and good health! Happy #MidAutumnFestival! ????

The age of #ArtificialIntelligence is here — So how are we tapping into its potential to deliver an accessible, more personalized health care experience? ?? Our mission has always been to meet consumers wherever they are on their health care journey, and advancements in #AI are helping us to engage with them when, where and how they need us. ??? By leveraging cutting-edge technology to take some of the heavy lifting off of our #TeamCVS colleagues, our teams can instead focus their time and attention on what matters most: Providing meaningful, tailored care. ?? Listen to Will Spring, VP of Business Technology Solutions and Services at Aetna, a CVS Health Company, explore our long-term vision for powering care through AI.

Lights, cameras, flu shots! ??? TODAY Show hosts Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb and Sheinelle Jones received their annual flu vaccines this morning from none other than our incredible #TeamCVS colleagues! And as cold and #FluSeason begins, our pharmacy teams are ready to support the rest of our communities across America next — elevating the health and well-being of those we serve through preventive vaccinations for flu, COVID-19 and more. Watch as CVS pharmacists Mohamad Nasr, RPh, Scott M. Sullins, RPh, and Daniella Abraham, RPh, administer flu shots, live from the TODAY Show studio. ?? https://cvs.co/3zxCuoK

We're excited to welcome Heidi Capozzi to CVS Health as Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer. Heidi brings extensive experience in human resources and talent management to CVS Health and will help drive our mission to build a world of health around every consumer. https://cvs.co/3XFt2cs