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Business Day At Aetna, a C.E.O.’s Management by Mantra On a recent wintry afternoon, Mark T. Bertolini, the 58-year-old chief executive of Aetna, the health insurer, was sitting in his Hartford office wearing a dark suit and a crisp, white, French-cuffed shirt. But instead of a necktie, he wore a shiny metal amulet engraved with … Continued

Mindfulness, The Health And Wellness Trend Sweeping The Nation, Offers A Viable Solution For Companies, Consumers, Policymakers And Healthcare Providers Vero Beach, FL January 28, 2015 — Every demographic group in America is experiencing a dramatic rise in the occurrence of cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and other chronic illnesses, and with it comes a significant … Continued

While Hearst Corp. Executive Austin Hearst Leads Investment in Emerging Growth Company eMindful Vero Beach, FL – December 15, 2014 – The message Sunday from 60 Minutes echoed that of a seasoned investor group only days earlier: Mindfulness is here, now and mainstream. On Sunday’s edition of the long-running news program, CBS featured CNN’s Anderson … Continued

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Mindfulness Training: A Case Study in Managed Care Kevin Renner, Ruth Quillian Wolever, Ph.D Health costs continue to steadily rise. Some of the reasons driving that increase: Distorted incentives motivate providers to oversupply expensive diagnostic and treatment procedures while encouraging patients to over-consume services. Inexpensive lifestyle approaches to health improvement are rarely covered for individuals, … Continued

Arianna interviews Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini on CNBC Squawk Box  

Mindfulness Goes Mainstream