Cigna sees ‘slight downtick’ in Evernorth clients covering GLP-1s
Cigna pulled back GLP-1 weight-loss coverage for its own employees July 1. Now it says its clients have been doing the same. On a July 30 earnings call, Cigna President and CEO Brian Evanko said Evernorth Health Services has seen “a slight downtick” in the percentage of employers that cover GLP-1s for weight management. “That […] The post Cigna sees ‘slight downtick’ in Evernorth clients covering GLP-1s appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
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Cigna — financial / operating pressure. Via Becker's Payer Issues.
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[DRAFT — verify before any external use] Becker's Payer Issues reports on financial / operating pressure involving Cigna: Cigna pulled back GLP-1 weight-loss coverage for its own employees July 1. Now it says its clients have been doing the same. On a July 30 earnings call, Cigna President and CEO Brian Evanko said Evernorth Health Services…
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