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Documenting the correct phase of illness

October 7, 2025

Coding accuracy depends on specificity in both documentation and code selection. Following are reminders on coding guidelines for reporting the correct phase of an illness […]

A new age in women’s health care puts the reproductive journey in the spotlight

October 6, 2025

Women’s health care is at a crossroads: industry research acknowledges that women have unique health care needs, different risk factors and symptoms from men, and […]

Administrative reminders to support your practice and collaboration

October 1, 2025

We appreciate the dedication you bring to your work providing care to customers with Evernorth® (Evernorth) Behavioral Health and Cigna Healthcare® coverage. The following key […]

Enhancing care for diverse patient populations: Cultural resources for providers

September 30, 2025

As your patient population becomes increasingly diverse, delivering personalized care requires thoughtful consideration, adaptability, and flexibility. Culturally responsive care goes beyond addressing specific health needs […]

Latest news for Cigna Healthcare providers

September 29, 2025

Thanks for visiting the Provider Newsroom, your hub for Cigna Healthcare updates on topics including new programs, clinical insights, policy updates, practice support resources, and […]

Latest news for Evernorth Behavioral Health providers

September 29, 2025

Thanks for visiting the Provider Newsroom, your hub for Evernorth Behavioral updates on topics including new programs, clinical insights, policy updates, practice support resources, and […]

Change in prior authorization administration for post acute care services, effective January 1, 2026

September 29, 2025

Effective January 1, 2026, HealthSpringSM will manage prior authorizations for Post Acute Care (PAC) services, including Skilled Nursing Facility, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Long Term Acute Care […]

Boosting flu vaccine confidence: Essential insights for providers

September 26, 2025

As we approach peak flu season, which is typically December and February, it’s crucial to encourage vaccinations for all patients six months and older. 1 […]

Breast cancer screening: A vital routine for life-saving outcomes

September 26, 2025

Breast cancer screening is critical in reducing mortality rates, yet the incidence of the disease continues to rise. Currently, breast cancer is projected to account […]

We’re Reducing Prior Authorization Response Times for Medicare Members

September 26, 2025

To ensure timely access to care, Cigna HealthCare* Medicare Advantage is adopting Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services guidelines, effective Jan. 1, 2026. Learn what’s […]

Access Changes to Availity Essentials™

September 26, 2025

Since Availity Essentials became the provider portal for Cigna Healthcare® Medicare Advantage, some providers have had access to both Cigna Healthcare Medicare Advantage and Cigna […]

Prostate cancer screening: Closing the gap and saving lives through early detection

September 26, 2025

Prostate cancer has the widest racial disparity in cancer-related death nationwide.1 Black men experience higher incidence rates, more aggressive disease progression, and a mortality rate […]

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