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CVS Health reported a 6.3% revenue increase to $95.4 billion in Q3, despite challenges in its health benefits segment led by Aetna, which faced a $924 million adjusted operating income loss. Aetna's revenues rose to $33 billion, but high medical costs and utilization pressures hindered performance. CEO David Joyner expressed optimism for recovery with new leadership in place.
Karen Lynch has stepped down as President and CEO of CVS Health, replaced by David Joyner, effective October 17, following disappointing preliminary financial guidance for Q3. The company faces ongoing challenges with elevated medical costs, leading to significant restructuring charges and a 13% drop in shares. Joyner, with extensive healthcare experience, aims to lead CVS through these difficulties while acknowledging Lynch's contributions during her tenure.
CVS Health is exploring a potential breakup amid a strategic review, as its integrated healthcare model faces scrutiny and stock prices have dropped significantly. Challenges in its Medicare business, particularly under Aetna, have led to higher costs and prompted a $2 billion cost-cutting plan, including layoffs of about 2,900 employees. The company is considering separating core divisions to enhance operational efficiency and shareholder value, reflecting investor concerns over its diverse operations.
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