by Teresa J. Read, CPA | Feb 11, 2018 | Healthcare
In August 2017, Liberty Nation looked at a tragic occurrence in privacy violation. Aetna had sent in the mail, instructions for filling medication prescriptions to patients currently being treated for HIV and Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), a regimen that helps...
by Teresa J. Read, CPA | Dec 16, 2017 | Healthcare
Recent news of several possible mega-mergers in the healthcare sector has left many wondering what the impact will be on the pocketbooks of patients. While insurance companies, hospitals, and pharmacy chains say these combinations will decrease costs by increasing...
by Teresa J. Read, CPA | Aug 27, 2017 | Healthcare
Aetna members living with HIV are demanding the health insurance company immediately stop a practice which violates federal and state privacy laws and exposes them to potential discrimination. Recently, the insurer sent instructions in the mail for filling medication...