Archive for Behavioral Health

Early screening for anxiety, depression, and substance use can make a significant difference

July 7, 2025

As a champion of your patients’ health, your care often extends beyond merely diagnosing and treating illnesses; you also play a crucial role in proactively […]

Latest news for Evernorth Behavioral Health providers

July 1, 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 […]

Summary of Provider Newsroom behavioral health articles

July 1, 2025

May 2025 In case you missed them, here is a recap of and links to all of the behavioral health articles that were published in […]

Summary of Provider Newsroom behavioral health articles

July 1, 2025

June 2025 In case you missed them, here is a recap of and links to all of the behavioral health articles that were published in […]

Webinar schedule for Evernorth Behavioral Health: July-December 2025

June 30, 2025

You’re invited to join interactive, web-based demonstrations of the Evernorth® Provider website (Provider.Evernorth.com). Learn how to navigate the site and perform time-saving transactions, such as […]

2024 access to behavioral health care results

June 23, 2025

Evernorth® Behavioral Health (Evernorth) is committed to helping customers access behavioral care when they need it. To support these efforts, we have established standards regarding timeliness […]

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

June 12, 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 […]

Behavioral health medical necessity criteria updates

June 12, 2025

Evernorth® Behavioral Health (Evernorth) uses the MCG™ Behavioral Health Guidelines for guidance in conducting mental health level of care medical necessity reviews for all health […]

Cigna Healthcare primary care guide offers integrated strategies for behavioral health treatment and patient medication adherence

June 5, 2025

Primary care providers (PCPs) play an increasingly important role in the behavioral health diagnosis and treatment of patients. Incorporating behavioral health interventions into primary care […]

The Cigna Group champions Workforce Mental Health Summit, stressing importance of employer support

May 27, 2025

Mental health is a top issue in the U.S. and there is a growing need for support to allow communities, individuals, and businesses to thrive. […]

Addressing health care provider workplace violence

May 20, 2025

Workplace violence in health care is a key concern Workplace violence was a key topic in the Spring 2024 Cigna Healthcare® Physician Advisory Council sessions. […]

Improving patient outcomes for Initiation and Engagement of Substance Use Disorder Treatment HEDIS measure

May 16, 2025

The Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS®)1 is one of health care’s most widely used performance improvement tools. More specifically, it is a core […]

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