CVS Health

CVS Health is a leading American healthcare company headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, founded in 1963. It is one of the largest integrated healthcare providers in the United States, combining retail, pharmacy, and health insurance services under one umbrella. CVS Health is dedicated to improving healthcare access, affordability, and patient outcomes through innovative solutions and community-based care.

The company’s main business revolves around retail pharmacies, pharmacy benefit management (PBM), and healthcare services. CVS Health operates thousands of retail pharmacy stores across the U.S., offering prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs, and wellness products. Through its PBM division, CVS Caremark, the company manages prescription drug plans for employers, insurance companies, and government agencies, ensuring cost-effective and efficient medication delivery.

CVS Health also owns Aetna, a major health insurance provider, which enables the company to integrate insurance services with pharmacy and clinical care, creating a complete healthcare ecosystem. The company’s offered services include telehealth, chronic disease management, specialty pharmacy, vaccination programs, and primary care through its in-store MinuteClinics. Its major clients include individuals, employers, government programs such as Medicare and Medicaid, and large health systems. CVS Health has branches in nearly every U.S. state, with thousands of retail stores and clinics serving millions of customers daily.