Cigna’s profits jump thanks to employer-sponsored plans

Cigna increased its 2026 earnings outlook following the second quarter, unbothered by inflated costs for surprise billing dispute resolutions reported by its peer UnitedHealth.

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UnitedHealth, Cigna — financial / operating pressure. Via Healthcare Dive.

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[DRAFT — verify before any external use] Healthcare Dive reports on financial / operating pressure involving UnitedHealth, Cigna: Cigna increased its 2026 earnings outlook following the second quarter, unbothered by inflated costs for surprise billing dispute resolutions reported by its peer UnitedHealth.

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