Get updates for Cigna Healthcare Medicare Advantage, including the latest news and updates for a variety of topics, including policies, programs, clinical insights, electronic tools, and more.
March 19, 2025
Welcome to Health Care Service Corporation. The transaction to acquire Cigna Healthcare’s Medicare Advantage, Supplemental Benefits, Medicare Part D and CareAllies businesses is now complete. […] Read more >
March 7, 2025
Throughout the year, your patients receive surveys asking about their experiences with their health plan and providers. The first of these, the Consumer Assessment of […] Read more >
November 25, 2024
As you know, the Change Healthcare cyber incident continues to affect Cigna Healthcare, third party vendors we work with, and health care providers – as […] Read more >
January 1, 2025
Cigna Healthcare Medicare Advantage – Enhanced benefits for 2025 In 2025, Cigna Healthcare℠ Medicare Advantage will offer strong medically-focused plans with competitive cost-sharing benefits to […] Read more >
March 19, 2025
Updated for transaction close: March 19, 2025 The acquisition of Cigna Healthcare’s Medicare Advantage, Supplemental Benefits, Medicare Part D and CareAllies businesses is now complete. […] Read more >
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 >
March 28, 2025
Cigna Healthcare® Medicare Advantage is partnering with Availity Essentials™* for streamlined and enhanced online capabilities. Beginning April 1, 2025, you can start using Availity Essentials […] Read more >
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 […] Read more >
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 […] Read more >
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 […] Read more >
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 […] Read more >
September 25, 2025
Maximize Patient Safety Through the FDA’s MedWatch Program MedWatch is a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) program for collecting reports on safety issues with […] Read more >
September 25, 2025
In preparation for our brand change to HealthSpringSM, we’re rolling out new benefit plans under the HealthSpring name during this year’s annual enrollment period. That […] Read more >
September 17, 2025
September 22 – 26 is Falls Prevention Awareness Week, a national initiative aimed at raising awareness about the dangers of falls and promoting strategies to […] Read more >
September 11, 2025
We offer providers a suite of no-cost webinars that provide cultural awareness training and continuing education credit. The self-guided courses include: How to attend Credits […] Read more >
September 10, 2025
As you know, benzodiazepines (BZDs) are approved to treat generalized anxiety disorder, insomnia, seizures, social phobia, and panic disorder.1 Regular use of BZDs, followed by […] Read more >
July 23, 2025
Because physical activity is a cornerstone of enhancing quality of life and mitigating health risks, the Health Outcomes Survey includes questions to assess whether patients […] Read more >
July 8, 2025
The Cigna Healthcare® Medicare Advantage brand, which includes Medicare Advantage, Supplemental Benefits and Medicare Part D, is changing to HealthSpringSM. Our new benefit plans will […] Read more >
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