What to know—and share—about the CVS/Aetna deal

Call it the clasp of the titans.
Pharmaceutical retail behemoth CVS
Health has announced plans to buy insurance giantAetna for $69 billion, a
deal likely to reshape health care in the United States.
Communicators will be scrambling in the coming weeks to explain the effects
of the proposed acquisition on consumers, health care employees and
communities nationwide.
Here’s what to consider:
The immediate effect
According to
The Washington Post:CVS would provide a broad range of health servi