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Aetna to Announce Second-Quarter 2008 Results.


HARTFORD, Conn. -- Aetna (NYSE NYSE

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) confirmed today that its second-quarter 2008 results will be made public on Thursday, July 31, at 6 a.m. ET. Following the earnings release, Aetna will host a live teleconference, which will begin at 8:30 a.m. ET on that day.

The public may access the conference call through a live audio webcast available on Aetna's Investor Information link on the Internet at www.aetna.com. Financial, statistical and other information, including GAAP GAAP

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GAAP

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 reconciliations, related to the conference call also will be available on Aetna's Investor Information website.

The conference call also can be accessed by dialing 866-409-1561 or 913-312-1466 for international callers. The company suggests participants dial in approximately 10 minutes before the call. Individuals who dial in will be asked to identify themselves and their affiliations.

A replay of the call may be accessed through Aetna's Investor Information link on the Internet at www.aetna.com or by dialing 888-203-1112, or 719-457-0820 for international callers. The replay access code is 8312145. Telephone replays will be available from 11:30 a.m. ET on July 31 until midnight ET on August 13, 2008.

Anyone listening to the Aetna Inc. call and/or webcast is encouraged to read Aetna's 2007 Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K

A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information.


Form 10-K

See 10-K.
 and the first-quarter 2008 earnings report on Form 10-Q Form 10-Q

See 10-Q.
 on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the discussion of risk factors and Aetna's historical results of operations and financial condition.

Aetna is one of the nation's leading diversified health care benefits companies, serving approximately 37.3 million people with information and resources to help them make better informed decisions about their health care. Aetna offers a broad range of traditional and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services, including medical, pharmacy, dental, behavioral health Behavioral health was first used in the 1980's to name the combination of the fields mental health and substance abuse. As an example, an organization serving both mental health and substance abuse clients might refer to its practice as behavioral health or , group life and disability plans, and medical management capabilities and health care management services for Medicaid plans. Our customers include employer groups employer group Association of employers Managed care An entity with a current group benefits agreement in effect with a health plan to provide covered health care services to its employee-subscribers and eligible dependents. , individuals, college students, part-time and hourly workers, health plans, governmental units, government-sponsored plans, labor groups and expatriates. www.aetna.com
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