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Health Care Services Corporation acquisition of Cigna Healthcare Medicare business complete

March 19, 2025

On March 19, 2025, The Cigna Group announced the completion of the sale of its Medicare and CareAllies businesses to Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC). The […] Read more >

Cigna Healthcare Announces Actions to Accelerate Access to Care and Improve Patient and Physician Experience

February 28, 2025

Cigna Healthcare, the health benefits division of The Cigna Group, announced the first in a series of planned actions to improve the healthcare experience for […] Read more >

Access digital ID cards for your patients on CignaforHCP.com

March 13, 2025

Over the past year, Cigna Healthcare has transitioned to digital customer ID cards to enable real-time updates for patient benefit plans and other important information, […] Read more >

A message to physicians this National Physicians Week

March 25, 2025

This National Physicians Week, I want to take a moment to recognize and thank you for the unwavering dedication, expertise, and compassion you bring to […] Read more >

HEDIS and QRS data collection are right around the corner

January 16, 2025

Each year, we collect data for the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS®).* The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), employers, and health plans […] Read more >

A Farewell Message of Thanks from Dr. Scott Josephs & Welcome to Dr. Amy Flaster as Chief Medical Officer

January 24, 2025

Dear Valued Provider Community, As I transition into retirement after nearly 25 years with Cigna Healthcare, I want to extend my deepest gratitude to each […] Read more >

Change Healthcare – latest updates

November 25, 2024

As you know, the Change Healthcare cyber incident continues to affect Cigna Healthcare, third party vendors we work with, and you – our health care […] Read more >

Digital correspondence on the Cigna for Health Care Professionals website

March 11, 2025

Effective the second quarter of 2024, Cigna Healthcare began leveraging the power of technology and data for digital claim and precertification correspondence in the Messaging […] Read more >

Cigna Healthcare — Recommendation for lower dose of sotorasib to treat KRAS G12C-mutated cancers

February 28, 2025

In May 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted accelerated approval for sotorasib (LUMAKRAS®/LUMYKRAS®), an oral medication for the treatment of KRAS G12C-mutated cancers, at […] Read more >

2025 Clinical, reimbursement, and administrative policy updates

February 28, 2025

To support access to quality, cost-effective care for your patients with a medical plan administered by Cigna Healthcare, we routinely review clinical, reimbursement, and administrative […] Read more >

OneHealthPort single sign-on service to CignaforHCP.com and Provider.Evernorth.com has ended

February 26, 2025

Highlights Questions and answers 1. When did Cigna Healthcare decommission its relationship with OHP? Cigna Healthcare decommissioned its relationship with OHP’s SSO service on November […] Read more >

Payment calendars for electronic funds transfer (EFT)

February 18, 2025

Providers can choose to receive their claim payments from Cigna Healthcare by enrolling in electronic funds transfer (EFT)* at no charge, eliminating paper check mail […] Read more >

National Injectable and Immunization Fee Schedule (NIIFS) quarterly update

February 11, 2025

The Cigna Healthcare National Injectable and Immunization Fee Schedule (NIIFS) is used to reimburse professional and facility providers for payment of injectable drugs and immunizations. […] Read more >

Behavioral health and medication adherence in primary care guide

February 4, 2025

Primary care providers play a more important role than ever before in the behavioral health diagnosis and treatment of patients. Incorporating behavioral health interventions into […] Read more >

Webinar schedule for digital solutions

January 14, 2025

You’re invited to join interactive, web-based demonstrations of the Cigna for Health Care Professionals website (CignaforHCP.com). Learn how to navigate the site and perform time-saving […] Read more >

Enhancement to medical oncology prior authorization requirements for MSI/MMR biomarker testing for rectal cancer

January 14, 2025

Traditionally, the standard treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer has been neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radiation followed by surgical resection of the rectum. Recently, however, research […] Read more >

Maryland access to evaluation/treatment requirements

December 18, 2024

The Maryland Insurance Administration requires in-network providers to have policies and procedures in place to ensure that customers can be evaluated and/or treated for urgent* […] Read more >

California HMO provider appointment access and availability

December 11, 2024

When patients receive the right care at the right time, it can result in better health outcomes and an improved care experience. The State of […] Read more >

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