Dr. Parsons will lead the Aetna Medical Affairs Behavioral Health organization, CVS said. Along with his appointment, CVS Health named Deborah Fernandez-Turner, DO, to the deputy chief psychiatric officer role.
Dr. Parsons previously worked with Humana as the enterprise medical director for behavioral health, CVS said.
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