Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Washington Trust's Financial Literacy Program Kicks Off New School Year

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Friday, October 13, 2023
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In addition to these free resources, Washington Trust employees are available to provide additional support, including in-classroom presentations.

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  • In addition to these free resources, Washington Trust employees are available to provide additional support, including in-classroom presentations.
  • Washington Trust has partnered with public middle and high schools throughout RI, including: Central High School (Providence), Charles Shea High School (Pawtucket), Classical High School (Providence), Coventry High School (Coventry), Cranston High School East (Cranston), Cranston High School West (Cranston), Cumberland High School (Cumberland), East Greenwich High School (East Greenwich), East Providence High School (East Providence), Hugh B Bain Middle School (Cranston), Johnston Senior High School (Johnston), Mount Pleasant High School (Providence), Narragansett High School (Narragansett), North Kingstown Senior High School (North Kingstown), North Providence High School (North Providence), Pilgrim High School (Warwick), San Miguel School (Providence), Toll Gate High School (Warwick), William E. Tolman High School (Pawtucket) and Woonsocket High School (Woonsocket).
  • The Bank also partners with several nonprofit organizations to provide these free financial education resources to support the organizations' financial literacy programming efforts, including Amos House , Literacy Volunteers of Kent County , and Literacy Volunteers of Washington County .
  • For more information about partnering with Washington Trust to offer financial literacy tools & resources to your students or clients, contact Jillian Balzano, Washington Trust Community Relations Officer at [email protected] .

Banner|Aetna to Enter the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Individual Insurance Exchange Marketplace in Arizona for January 1, 2022

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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Additionally, the plans provide members with unique and convenient retail, pharmacy, and no- or low-cost health care services offered at MinuteClinic, CVS HealthHUB and CVS Pharmacy locations across Arizona.

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  • Additionally, the plans provide members with unique and convenient retail, pharmacy, and no- or low-cost health care services offered at MinuteClinic, CVS HealthHUB and CVS Pharmacy locations across Arizona.
  • As an Arizona-based company, we are excited to offer affordable, high-quality coverage to individual members and their families, said Tom Grote, CEO of Banner|Aetna.
  • In addition to Arizona, Aetna/CVS Health is entering the individual exchange market in Florida, Georgia, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, Texas and Virginia.
  • Headquartered in Arizona, Banner Health is one of the largest nonprofit health care systems in the country.

Aetna, CVS Health to enter the Affordable Care Act (ACA) individual insurance exchange marketplace in Nevada for January 1, 2022

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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WOONSOCKET, R.I., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Aetna and CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) will enter the individual insurance exchange market in Nevada (specifically in select counties in the Las Vegas and Reno markets) with their first Aetna CVS Health hybrid-branded insurance product, providing access to health care for more Nevadans.

Key Points: 
  • WOONSOCKET, R.I., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Aetna and CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) will enter the individual insurance exchange market in Nevada (specifically in select counties in the Las Vegas and Reno markets) with their first Aetna CVS Health hybrid-branded insurance product, providing access to health care for more Nevadans.
  • Aetna and CVS Health bring togetherquality along with convenience and expanded services to meet consumer health needs, simply and affordably.
  • Additionally, the plan provides members with unique and convenient health care offerings at MinuteClinic, HealthHUB and CVS Pharmacy locations across the country.
  • 20% off select CVS Health Brand health and wellness products at any one of the 10,000 CVS Pharmacy stores.

Aetna, CVS Health to enter the Affordable Care Act (ACA) individual insurance exchange marketplace in North Carolina for January 1, 2022

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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WOONSOCKET, R.I., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aetna and CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) will enter the individual insurance exchange marketplace in select counties in North Carolina with their first Aetna CVS Health hybrid-branded insurance product, providing access to health care for more North Carolinians.

Key Points: 
  • WOONSOCKET, R.I., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aetna and CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) will enter the individual insurance exchange marketplace in select counties in North Carolina with their first Aetna CVS Health hybrid-branded insurance product, providing access to health care for more North Carolinians.
  • Aetna and CVS Health bring together quality along with convenience and expanded services to meet consumer health needs, simply and affordably.
  • Additionally, the plan provides members with unique and convenient health care offerings at MinuteClinic, HealthHUB and CVS Pharmacy locations across the country.
  • 20% off select CVS Health Brand health and wellness products at any one of the 10,000 CVS Pharmacy stores.

Aetna, CVS Health to enter the Affordable Care Act (ACA) individual insurance marketplace in Texas for January 1, 2022

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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WOONSOCKET, R.I., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Aetna and CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) will enter the individual insurance marketplace in Texas (specifically in select counties in the Austin, El Paso, Houston and San Antonio markets) with the first Aetna CVS Health hybrid-branded insurance product, providing access to health care for more Texans.

Key Points: 
  • WOONSOCKET, R.I., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Aetna and CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) will enter the individual insurance marketplace in Texas (specifically in select counties in the Austin, El Paso, Houston and San Antonio markets) with the first Aetna CVS Health hybrid-branded insurance product, providing access to health care for more Texans.
  • Aetna and CVS Health bring togetherquality along with convenience and expanded services to meet consumer health needs, simply and affordably.
  • Additionally, the plan provides members with unique and convenient health care offerings at MinuteClinic, HealthHUB and CVS Pharmacy locations across the country.
  • 20% off select CVS Health Brand health and wellness products at any one of the 10,000 CVS Pharmacy stores.

CVS Health Announces Wage Increases

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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WOONSOCKET, R.I., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) is making a significant investment in its employees by raising the minimum enterprise hourly wage to $15 an hour effective July 2022, with incremental increases to the company's competitive hourly rates starting this month.

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  • WOONSOCKET, R.I., Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) is making a significant investment in its employees by raising the minimum enterprise hourly wage to $15 an hour effective July 2022, with incremental increases to the company's competitive hourly rates starting this month.
  • "Attracting and retaining top talent across our businesses is critical as we continue to redefine what it means to meet people's health needs," said CVS Health President and CEO Karen S. Lynch.
  • Moving to $15 an hour next year will mark a more than 60 percent increase in the CVS Health minimum enterprise hourly wage over a four-year period.
  • CVS Health is the leading health solutions company, delivering care in ways no one else can.

Rritual Superfoods CVS National Distribution to Begin in Major Markets

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Friday, July 30, 2021
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"Rritual's CVS rollout, focused in these major markets,is excellent for brand awareness and gives us a massive platform to build brand loyalty and customer satisfaction throughout the nation," noted Mr. David Kerbel, Rritual CEO and Director.

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  • "Rritual's CVS rollout, focused in these major markets,is excellent for brand awareness and gives us a massive platform to build brand loyalty and customer satisfaction throughout the nation," noted Mr. David Kerbel, Rritual CEO and Director.
  • Rritual Superfoods at CVS HealthHUB includes:
    Chaga IMMUNE with adaptogens Eleuthero Root and Astragalus to support healthy immune function and well-being all year round.
  • Rritual product offerings are all USDA-certified organic and are a caffeine-free option that can be mixed with other beverages or enjoyed by itself.
  • CVS isa health care innovation company with a simple and clear purpose: Helping people on their path to better health.

CVS Health Corporation to Hold Second Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
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WOONSOCKET, R.I., July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS Health Corporation ("CVS Health") (NYSE:CVS) will hold a conference call with analysts and investors on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at 8:00 a.m. (ET) to discuss its financial results for the second quarter of 2021.

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  • WOONSOCKET, R.I., July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS Health Corporation ("CVS Health") (NYSE:CVS) will hold a conference call with analysts and investors on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at 8:00 a.m. (ET) to discuss its financial results for the second quarter of 2021.
  • An audio webcast of the conference call will be broadcast simultaneously through the Investor Relations portion of the CVS Health website for all interested parties.
  • We are a diversified health services company with more than 300,000 employees united around a common purpose of helping people on their path to better health.
  • Built on a foundation of unmatched community presence, our diversified model makes us an integral part of people's everyday health.

MinuteClinic Video Visit Telehealth Offering Now Available in Nevada

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
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Nevadans can now seek care for non-emergency, routine health care through MinuteClinic Video Visits, a telehealth offering.

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  • Nevadans can now seek care for non-emergency, routine health care through MinuteClinic Video Visits, a telehealth offering.
  • Video Visits are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and can be accessed via a mobile device or computer.
  • "Our MinuteClinic Video Visits are a convenient, affordable way for people to receive care for a variety of routine health care needs without having to leave home," said Sharon Vitti, President, MinuteClinic.
  • Patients can initiate a MinuteClinic Video Visit on MinuteClinic.com or from the CVS Pharmacy app.

‘Corporate Vampires Suck’ Ads by AHF Skewer CVS

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Saturday, July 10, 2021
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(Graphic: Business Wire)

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  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The campaign, CVS: Corporate Vampires Suck ( https://ahf.org/stop-cvs ), targets CVS over its fierce anti-competitive behavior, specifically regarding its refusal to allow patients any choice in their pharmacy services.
  • The CVS: Corporate Vampires Suck campaign kicks off in full force this week, with a full-page, full-color ad running in as many as five daily and weekly newspapers across the country with most landing Sunday, July 11.
  • In December 2020, AHF welcomed a lower court ruling in the CVS case that now goes before the Supreme Court.
  • AHFs CVS: Corporate Vampires Suck campaign launches this week and will run until September.