Health Care Reform

About Us & Company Information | Aetna

Aetna Facts & Our Group of Companies

Legal notices | Aetna

Resources & Support for Health Care Providers | Aetna

Find a Doctor, Dentist or Hospital | Aetna

Health Equity | Aetna

Individual & Family Health Insurance Plans & Coverage | Aetna

Our History | Aetna

Group Health Insurance Plans & Benefits for Employers | 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

October 2025

September 2025

Aetna

	Title / URL	Issues
	Health Care Reformwww.aetna.com/health-care-reform.html	19
	About Us & Company Information \| Aetnawww.aetna.com/about-us.html	17
	Aetna Facts & Our Group of Companieswww.aetna.com/about-us/aetna-facts-and-companies.html	13
	Legal notices \| Aetnawww.aetna.com/legal-notices.html	12
	Resources & Support for Health Care Providers \| Aetnawww.aetna.com/health-care-professionals.html	11
	Find a Doctor, Dentist or Hospital \| Aetnawww.aetna.com/individuals-families/find-a-doctor.html	11
	Health Equity \| Aetnawww.aetna.com/about-us/health-equity.html	10
	Individual & Family Health Insurance Plans & Coverage \| Aetnawww.aetna.com/individuals-families.html	9
	Our History \| Aetnawww.aetna.com/about-us/aetna-history.html	8
	Group Health Insurance Plans & Benefits for Employers \| Aetnawww.aetna.com/employers-organizations.html	5

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

Aetna

Where this issue has occurred