Aetna Expands its Retail Sales through Costco

Aetna is selling individual health benefit plans for individuals and families to Costco members in California, bringing to 10 the number of states where the insurer is going retail at the warehouse store chain.


Aetna is selling individual health benefit plans for individuals and families to Costco members in California, bringing to 10 the number of states where the insurer is going retail at the warehouse store chain.

The payer is offering five plans, with Costco-negotiated plan features and premium discounts. Costco also offers lower co-pays at its pharmacies for members of the Aetna plans.

Other states where Costco members can purchase individual/family plans include Arizona, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Texas and Virginia. Aetna expects to expand to other markets in coming months. More information is available at costcopersonalhealth.com.