Legal notices | Aetna

Individual & Family Health Insurance Plans & Coverage | Aetna

Resources & Support for Health Care Providers | Aetna

About Us & Company Information | Aetna

Program Provisions

Living Healthy | Aetna

Health Resources & Articles | Aetna

Contact Aetna

Managing Health Care: Articles & Tips | Aetna

Understanding Health Care: Articles & Tips | Aetna

When specifying accessible names via `aria-labelledby`, ensure that the 
label elements exist.

## Explanation

Accessible names are required for many parts of a page, including form controls.
One way to accomplish this is to use `aria-labelledby` to specify the ID or IDs of 
other elements which contain a label. For example:

```html
<h2 id="dialog-labell">Important message!</h2>
<dialog aria-labelledby="dialog-label">
```

In this example, the `aria-labelledby` for the `<dialog>` points to an ID of `dialog-label`,
which doesn't exist. The heading it refers to instead has an ID of `dialog-labell`, presumably 
a typo.

## Why this matters

It isn't usually clear when an accessible name is broken, even during user testing.

This check helps to identify where an element clearly intended to have a label, but
that label is missing.

When a label is broken, it may be impossible for a user of assistive technologies
to understand what that element does.

missing-aria-labelled-by

December 2025

November 2025

Aetna

	Title / URL	Issues
	Legal notices \| Aetnawww.aetna.com/legal-notices.html	12
	Individual & Family Health Insurance Plans & Coverage \| Aetnawww.aetna.com/individuals-families.html	2
	Resources & Support for Health Care Providers \| Aetnawww.aetna.com/health-care-professionals.html	2
	About Us & Company Information \| Aetnawww.aetna.com/about-us.html	2
	Program Provisionswww.aetna.com/legal-notices/program-provisions.html	2
	Living Healthy \| Aetnawww.aetna.com/health-guide/living-healthy.html	2
	Health Resources & Articles \| Aetnawww.aetna.com/health-guide.html	2
	Contact Aetnawww.aetna.com/about-us/contact-aetna.html	2
	Managing Health Care: Articles & Tips \| Aetnawww.aetna.com/health-guide/managing-health.html	2
	Understanding Health Care: Articles & Tips \| Aetnawww.aetna.com/health-guide/understanding-healthcare.html	2

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

Aetna

Where this issue has occurred