Cigna
Signals mentioning Cigna.
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‘Don’t look at this as just a one-time product launch’: Cigna exec on Health Sense’s rollout
Cigna Healthcare in the first quarter of 2027 will roll out Health Sense, a tailored customer and clinical support model that brings together health, benefits and cost information. While the model will initially roll out for customers with oncology and cardiometabolic needs, Stanley Crittenden, MD, chief medical officer at Cigna Healthcare, told Becker’s that the […] The post ‘Don’t look at this as just a one-time product launch’: Cigna exec on Health Sense’s rollout appeared first on Becker'...
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Cigna accused of underpaying ground ambulances to boost its own fees
Cigna is facing a lawsuit claiming it made a profit by underpaying out-of-network ground ambulances, according to a class-action complaint filed Oct. 12 in a California federal court. The lawsuit centers on self-funded employer health plans that Cigna administers under administrative services only agreements. The plaintiff, who was covered by one of these plans, alleged […] The post Cigna accused of underpaying ground ambulances to boost its own fees appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues |...
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Cigna board director to retire
Cigna board director Donna Zarcone will retire at the end of 2026. Ms. Zarcone informed the board of her decision on Oct. 6. According to her LinkedIn profile, she has been on Cigna’s board since 2005. Ms. Zarcone is also currently on the board of investment firm Halstatt. Ms. Zarcone is the former CEO of […] The post Cigna board director to retire appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
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Cigna unveils new customer experience platform, Health Sense
Cigna is rolling out a new patient experience platform that aims to harness the power of data to drive greater personalization.
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Cigna targets ‘inefficient’ spending with clinical support model rollout
Cigna Healthcare is launching Health Sense, a tailored customer and clinical support model that unifies health, benefits and cost information, in early 2027. Health Sense will be embedded across the Cigna experience, instead of operating as a standalone resource. The model will bring together member context, surface that context to Cigna clinical and care teams […] The post Cigna targets ‘inefficient’ spending with clinical support model rollout appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer...
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HCSC halved its Medicare Advantage footprint but says it’s still playing the long game
Health Care Service Corp. has cut its Medicare Advantage footprint in half less than two years after buying Cigna’s Medicare business for $3.3 billion, but the Chicago-based insurer says the narrowed focus will allow it to achieve sustainable growth over time. The company is coming off a costly year, posting a net loss of more […] The post HCSC halved its Medicare Advantage footprint but says it’s still playing the long game appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
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Cigna rolls out modernization effort, expects $3B in savings
Cigna is launching a modernization and productivity initiative, expected to bring in $3 billion in savings by 2030. During the company’s Sept. 30 investor day call, CFO Ann Dennison said the multiyear program focuses on automating workflows, ensuring a future-ready workforce and optimizing supplier and vendor management. According to a news release from the same […] The post Cigna rolls out modernization effort, expects $3B in savings appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
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Cigna unveils $3B productivity initiative, including use of AI
The company will focus on automating and modernizing processes, better managing suppliers, partners and vendors and making employees more efficient, executives said during a Wednesday investor day.
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HCA-affiliated St. David’s hospitals to go out of network with Cigna
Austin, Texas-based St. David’s HealthCare, a partnership between Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare and two nonprofits, is set to go out of network with Cigna Oct. 1. St. David’s hospitals, ASCs and affiliated hospital-based physicians in Texas will no longer be available in network, the health system’s website said. “St. [David’s] HealthCare’s owner HCA is demanding […] The post HCA-affiliated St. David’s hospitals to go out of network with Cigna appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues |...
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7 payers among world’s best companies in 2026
Seven U.S. health insurers made Time’s 2026 list of the world’s top 1,000 companies. Time and market research firm Statista compiled the ranking by evaluating employee satisfaction, revenue growth and sustainability transparency. Cigna ranked 2nd overall, jumping up 8 places from last year, and Humana landed 15th place, leaping 219 spots. The seven health insurers […] The post 7 payers among world’s best companies in 2026 appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
HumanaCignaHumana + Cigna · 27 signals · last 30 days -
Cigna Group, OpenAI team up to support patients with complex conditions
Cigna is teaming up with OpenAI to build out more personalized supports for individuals with complex conditions, starting with a focus on cancer patients.
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Cigna, Baptist forge multiyear agreement following June cutoff
Jacksonville, Fla.-based Baptist Health and Cigna Healthcare announced a multiyear agreement Sept. 23 after the health system went out of network in June. Effective immediately, the agreement restores in-network access to providers, clinics and hospitals. A Baptist news release said the agreement includes Wolfson Children’s Hospital. “Throughout these discussions, both Baptist Health and Cigna Healthcare […] The post Cigna, Baptist forge multiyear agreement following June cutoff appeared firs...
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Cigna partners with OpenAI, starting with oncology
The Cigna Group is partnering with OpenAI to integrate AI into clinical workflows, with a first focus on cancer care. Under the collaboration announced Sept. 23, OpenAI’s tools will be built into workflows across Accredo Specialty Pharmacy and the insurance business, Cigna Healthcare. The first new capability will give oncology nurses and case managers an […] The post Cigna partners with OpenAI, starting with oncology appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
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UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Centene sign on to CertifyOS' new provider credentialing model
Health tech company CertifyOS is launching a new national model for provider credentialing, with several major payers already on board as participants.
UnitedHealthcareCignaUnitedHealthcare + Cigna · 59 signals · last 30 days -
UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Centene join national shared provider credentialing program
UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and Centene are among the initial participants in a national shared provider credentialing program, launching in the fall. CertifyOS, a provider data intelligence company, announced the program Sept. 23. The initiative aims to standardize credentialing and verification, speed up the time to join an insurance network and serve as a reliable source of […] The post UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Centene join national shared provider credentialing program appeared first on Becke...
UnitedHealthcareCignaUnitedHealthcare + Cigna · 59 signals · last 30 days -
Appeals court sides with Cigna over $3M in unpaid No Surprises awards
A federal appeals court has ruled that a plastic surgery practice cannot sue Cigna to collect more than $3 million it won through the No Surprises Act’s arbitration process. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Sept. 17 upheld a lower court’s dismissal of the lawsuit brought by East Coast Advanced Plastic […] The post Appeals court sides with Cigna over $3M in unpaid No Surprises awards appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
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HCSC completes rebrand of Cigna’s former Medicare business
Health Care Service Corp. has completed the rebranding of its Medicare supplement and supplemental health and life products under the HealthSpring name. The move finishes a transition that began last year, when HCSC shifted the Medicare Advantage and Part D business it acquired from Cigna for $3.3 billion to the HealthSpring brand. HealthSpring has more […] The post HCSC completes rebrand of Cigna’s former Medicare business appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
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450+ Cigna employees sign petition following end to GLP-1 coverage
More than 450 Cigna employees have signed a petition challenging the company’s decision to end GLP-1 weight-loss coverage for its workforce. Cigna stopped covering GLP-1s for weight loss through its employee health plan July 1. The company still covers the drugs for diabetes. In the wake of the decision, hundreds of Cigna employees detailed their […] The post 450+ Cigna employees sign petition following end to GLP-1 coverage appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
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Florida sues 2 PBMs over alleged price fixing
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has filed a lawsuit against Prime Therapeutics and Cigna’s Express Scripts, alleging the pharmacy benefit managers entered into an illegal horizontal price-fixing agreement that threatens access to affordable medications. The lawsuit alleges the competitors entered a “collaboration” in December 2019 under which Prime, which is owned by BCBS plans, adopted […] The post Florida sues 2 PBMs over alleged price fixing appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues...
Cigna + Blue Cross Blue Shield plans · 51 signals · last 30 days -
Cigna’s ‘industry-first’ supplemental play ties cash benefits to medical claims
Cigna Healthcare is launching a product that bundles supplemental health benefits directly into high-deductible health plans. The product, Medical with Smart Coverage, will be available in 2027 for employers with 500 to 2,999 employees offering qualifying HDHPs. Eligible employees can receive up to $7,000 in supplemental cash benefits when they’re hospitalized or diagnosed with a […] The post Cigna’s ‘industry-first’ supplemental play ties cash benefits to medical claims appeared first on Bec...
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Cigna unveils new plan to bring together medical, supplemental benefits
Cigna is looking to better link medical and supplemental benefits for its members and has unveiled a new employer benefit that aims to further that goal.
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Cigna to manage NFL’s behavioral health network
Cigna Healthcare will manage a new behavioral health network for eligible current and former National Football League (NFL) players and their eligible dependents beginning Sept. 1. The NFL and NFL Players Association (NFLPA) created the Behavioral Health Network as an enhancement to the NFL Player Insurance Plan, according to an Aug. 26 news release from NFLPA. Cigna […] The post Cigna to manage NFL’s behavioral health network appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
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GuideWell taps Cigna exec for CFO role
GuideWell, parent of Florida Blue, has named Brad Phillips as executive vice president and chief financial officer. “His leadership will help ensure GuideWell has the financial foundation to invest in better care, expand access, and be here for the people and communities we serve — not just today, but well into the future,” the company […] The post GuideWell taps Cigna exec for CFO role appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
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Monogram Health to pay $2.4M to settle Medicare Advantage upcoding allegations
The Justice Department told Healthcare Dive that Monogram, a home health company, overcharged Medicare through contracts with Cigna and Humana by inflating diagnostic codes.
HumanaCignaHumana + Cigna · 27 signals · last 30 days -
Highmark taps Aetna exec to lead insurance business
Highmark has named Gustavo (Gus) Giraldo as president of its health insurance division, effective immediately. Mr. Giraldo most recently served as senior vice president of individual and family plans at Aetna, and he’s previously held executive leadership roles at Magellan Health and Cigna Healthcare. He succeeds Tom Doran, who is departing the organization to pursue […] The post Highmark taps Aetna exec to lead insurance business appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
AetnaCignaCVS Health / Aetna + Cigna · 27 signals · last 30 days