Aetna Ranked Tops in Connecting with Doctors

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aetna’s (NYSE:AET) continued efforts to simplify business transactions and build a more connected health care system placed the company first again among national health plans in the 2011 PayerView Rankings. According to the sixth annual rankings from athenahealth, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATHN), and Physicians Practice®, Aetna’s business transactions and processes are among the most simple to use, most efficient and transparent compared to other health plans that were measured. The complete 2011 PayerView Rankings, evaluating 132 national, regional, and government payers in 41 states, can be found at www.athenahealth.com/PayerView.