CVS Brand
Business Acumen
Health Care/Public Health
GMDP Program & Communities
Business Acumen II
100

What does CVS stand for?

Consumer Value Store

100

What is the CVS Health purpose statement?

To simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time

100

What US city is considered the "insurance capital of the world?"

Hartford, CT

100

What year did the GMDP begin?

2017

100

In what year did CVS Health acquire Aetna?

2018

200

What is the CVS brand of products that offer "crave-worthy" consumables?

Well Market

200

What percent of the U.S. population lives within 10 miles of a CVS retail location?

85%

200

What profession makes up the largest single component of hospital staff and are the primary providers of patient care?

Nurses

200

How long were the original GMDP rotations?

18 months

200

In what year did CVS Health acquire Caremark?

2007

300

How many CVS retail stores are there?

9,000+

300

What are the five main business units in CVS Health?

1. Pharmacy Consumer Wellness (PCW)

2. Healthcare Delivery (HCD)

3. Health Care Benefits (HCB)

4. Pharmacy Benefits Management (PBM)

5. Shared Services (SS)

300
What % of the US GDP is spent on healthcare?

18%

300
How many GMDPs are there currently in the program?

57 (+19 incoming in July!)

300

What product did CVS Health stop selling in 2014?

Tobacco

400

Where does CVS Health rank on the Fortune 500 List (as of 2026)?

5

400

How many members does Caremark (PBM) provide services for?

87M+

400

When were Medicare & Medicaid enacted? 

1965

400

What are the four committees a GMDP associate can serve on?

1. Communications

2. Growth & Advancement

3. Career Connections

4. Engagement

400

How much was CVS Health's acquisition of Oak Street Health valued at?

$10.6 billion

500

What are the CVS Values in Action (4)?

1. We care

2. We innovate with purpose

3. We are accountable

4. We prioritize safety and quality

500

What is the single biggest challenge the HCB (Healthcare Benefits) segment has faced in recent years?

Medicare advantage/high utilization

500

What is the most expensive category of medical procedures in the US Healthcare System?

Organ transplants

500
What is the most GMDPs we've had in the program at one time?

150

500

Name 5 of our Shared Services Segements

Enterprise strategy, Finance, HR, Ventures, DDAT, Legal, Etc.