Aetna Signs Agreement With VCU Health System

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 19, 2005--Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced today that it has signed a five-year contract that extends the company’s relationship with the hospitals, clinics and physicians of the Virginia Commonwealth University Health System. “Aetna greatly values its relationship with the VCU Health System,” said Aetna’s Bill Stout, head of network operations for Virginia. “The system’s MCV hospitals and doctors are important components of our Richmond-area network, and we’re very glad that our relationship will be continuing.”