LVHN stops accepting Aetna Insurance

Lehigh Valley Health Network will stop accepting Aetna insurance next year, a move that could lead to higher out-of-pocket costs for thousands of patients suddenly out of network with their doctors.

What’s next? The health network will no longer accept Aetna plans as of March 13, unless an agreement is reached.

BOB YURKO/SPECIAL TO THE MORNING CALL Scott Curtis talks at Penn StateLehigh Valley. Curtis, a retired FBI special agent formerly with the Allentown field office, discussed two high-profile cases, including former Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski’s, during a campus presentation on Nov. 8.