Why Choose Aetna?

Ten great reasons

The choice of a health plan is one of the most important decisions you’ll make this year. Here are some great reasons to make Aetna your choice:

  1. An extensive provider network of 462,000 doctors and 4,716 hospitals. Aetna’s network is one of the largest in the nation, so you can receive in-network care wherever you live, work or travel.
  2. Freedom of choice – no referrals needed! You are free to visit any in-network specialist whenever you need to. You must use in-network providers to receive coverage.
  3. Preventive care is covered at 100%. Now it’s easy to keep up on routine exams and screenings.
  4. No deductible to pay and no claims to file. It’s all so simple!
  5. Pay only a flat fee for most health care services.
  6. Free resources and programs to help you build a healthier lifestyle and manage symptoms or a chronic condition. With over 34 comprehensive disease management programs available including asthma, diabetes, coronary health, and more, you’ll get help for safe, effective health management and maintenance.
  7. CAT (Verizon Care Advocate Team) provides personal, knowledgeable, caring assistance with health care questions, issues or concerns. It’s like having a nurse in the family!
  8. Discounts on fitness memberships, exercise equipment, alternative therapies like chiropractic treatment or massage and more.
  9. Easy-to-use online resources – Aetna Navigator™ helps you quickly and easily compare and save on the costs for health care in your area, find a doctor and even get up-to-the-minute health and wellness information.
  10. Free health information and guidance through Aetna Informed Health Line. You get 24/7, toll-free telephone access to a live registered nurse – even on weekends or in the middle of the night!