Aetna
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Need medical care? Know your options before you go.
When you’re feeling sick or injured, there are several places you can go for medical care: a doctor’s office, an urgent care center, a retail health clinic or the emergency room. Here’s a quick guide to help you know where to go based on the urgency of your ailment. Read MoreAug 25, 2023
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Benefit Spotlight: Behavioral health televideo counseling services now available
Vanderbilt University’s health insurance provider, Aetna, is now offering televideo counseling services. Televideo services give you the opportunity to meet with a behavioral health provider on your schedule. Read MoreOct 13, 2020
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Aetna waives co-pays for COVID-19 screenings
Insurance provider Aetna is waiving co-pays and member cost share for all diagnostic testing related to COVID-19. Read MoreMar 13, 2020
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2019 health care benefits: What is changing?
Vanderbilt University will offer two health care coverage plans in 2019: the Aetna Select PPO plan and a new consumer-driven health plan called Aetna Choice CDHP. Read MoreJun 14, 2018
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Limited submission opportunity: Aetna Cultivating Healthy Communities grant program
Vanderbilt University may submit one application to the Aetna Cultivating Healthy Communities grant program. The program is geared specifically toward nonprofit organizations that work with underserved, low-income and minority populations in the contiguous United States. Read MoreMar 15, 2018
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New Aetna accountable care product leverages strengths of Vanderbilt Health Affiliated Network
Aetna announces a new accountable care product, Aetna Whole Health — Tennessee, which leverages the strengths of the Vanderbilt Health Affiliated Network, a collaborative partnership of physicians, health systems, and employers in Tennessee and surrounding states. The new product will provide employers a value-based health care option designed to increase quality, improve efficiency and the patient experience and control costs. Read MoreSep 19, 2017
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Get instant access to your health plan with the Aetna Mobile app
As a Vanderbilt Health Plan participant, you can download the Aetna Mobile app and have all your health plan information at your fingertips. Read MoreDec 11, 2015
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St. Thomas Medical Group providers no longer in Aetna network
Effective June 2, the St. Thomas Medical Group has terminated its network agreement with Aetna Insurance Company. This change will affect nearly 300 of Vanderbilt’s valued employees. Read MoreJun 12, 2015
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Aetna Institutes of Excellence honors VUMC quality of care
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been recognized by Aetna Institutes of Excellence for its expertise in consistently delivering evidence-based, quality care for Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgery Services. Read MoreMar 21, 2013
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Aetna changing out-of-network charges
The Aetna Standard and Aetna HealthFund plans are making changes to the way out-of-network charges are determined. Because there are no set contract rates for out-of-network providers, Aetna has been passing on a percentage of the actual bill to its members. As of May 1, Aetna will base the amount… Read MoreApr 18, 2012