Overall impact
C (41)

Commentary

CVS Health is an average overall performer. With a 'C' rating of 40.7 for overall impact (bottom 25% of all companies), CVS Health ranks 16th out of 19 industry peers, behind GNC, HealthWarehouse.com, Petmed Express and 12 others, and ahead of Portfolio, Walgreens Boots Alliance, and Rite Aid. On top material causes for CVS Health's industry (Drug Retailers), CVS Health performs well in Racial Justice and Civil Rights (95.3 score), No Violence Against Women (84.9) and Reduced Waste (88.0) and performs poorly in Disease Eradication (39.4 score), Fair Labor Practices (0.0), Child and Maternal Health (36.7) and 8 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score.
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Company
Founded
1996
Employees
219,000
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Health Care Providers & Services
Sub-industry
Health Care Services
SASB industry
Drug Retailers
Headquarters
Ri, United States
Share classes
CVS
Mission
Helping people on their path to better health
Description
CVS Health Corporation provides health solutions in the United States. It operates through Health Care Benefits, Health Services, and Pharmacy & Consumer Wellness segments. The Health Care Benefits segment offers traditional, voluntary, and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services, including medical, pharmacy, dental and behavioral health plans, medical management capabilities, Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement plans, PDPs and Medicaid health care management services. It serves employer groups, individuals, college students, part-time and hourly workers, health plans, health care providers, governmental units, government-sponsored plans, labor groups, and expatriates. The Health Services segment offers pharmacy benefit management solutions, including plan design and administration, formulary management, retail pharmacy network management, specialty and mail order pharmacy, clinical, disease management, medical spend management services, and other administrative services. It serves employers, insurance companies, unions, government employee groups, health plans, prescription drug plans, Medicaid managed care plans, CMS, plans offered on public health insurance, and other sponsors of health benefit plans. The Pharmacy & Consumer Wellness segment sells prescription and over-the-counter drugs, consumer health and beauty products, and personal care products. This segment also distributes prescription drugs; and provides related pharmacy consulting and other ancillary services to care facilities and other care settings. It operates online retail pharmacy websites, LTC pharmacies and on-site pharmacies, retail specialty pharmacy stores, compounding pharmacies and branches for infusion and enteral nutrition services. The company was formerly known as CVS Caremark Corporation and changed its name to CVS Health Corporation in September 2014. CVS Health Corporation was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.
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Ethos considers the following causes material for CVS Health, based on its industry sub-industry Health Care Services. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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