National Reports-The proverbial axe has fallen, with Aetna eliminating6,000 jobs (about a sixth of its workforce) and Santa Ana, Calif.-basedPacifiCare eliminating 1,300 jobs (about 15% of its workforce). Both healthplans cite exiting certain Medicare markets as a major reason for the staffreductions.
DC Roundtable: Patrick Cooney of The Federal Group Drops the Latest on PBM Legislation in Washington
April 11th 2024In this episode of "DC Roundtable," Peter Wehrwein, managing editor of Managed Healthcare Executive, spoke with Patrick Cooney, president of The Federal Group, a lobbying and strategic planning firm in Washington, D.C., about recent developments in Washington concerning PBMs.
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