June 2025

In case you missed them, here is a recap of and links to all of the U.S. commercial articles that were published in the Provider Newsroom in June.

2026 Cigna Care Designation and Tier 1 results

(June 25, 2025) Providers who meet specific criteria may receive the Cigna^® Care Designation (CCD), which denotes a higher-performing provider based on the criteria outlined in the 2026 quality, cost efficiency, and Cigna Care Designation methodology white paper. In June, communications were sent to primary care providers and specialists informing them how to obtain their 2026 quality, cost efficiency, and CCD profile directory display results.

Webinar schedule for digital solutions

(June 24, 2025) You’re invited to join interactive, web-based demonstrations of the Cigna for Health Care Professionals website to learn how to navigate the site and perform time-saving transactions, such as eligibility and benefit inquiries, claim status inquiries, claim and precertification correspondence, submitting a procedure-based feed schedule request, and more.

Simplifying and reducing prior authorization with industry peers

(June 23, 2025) Cigna Healthcare^® is proud to take another step in our journey to accelerate access to care and improve the patient and physician experience by joining many of our health insurance peers in a series of commitments to simplify and reduce prior authorizations.

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, with industry research acknowledging that women have unique health care needs and a variety of barriers to care, and with perimenopause and menopause gaining more attention.

Cigna Healthcare quality resources and more

(June 12, 2025) We want you to have the latest information and resources on our quality initiatives, case management programs, and health and wellness programs, as well as medical and pharmacy coverage policies, behavioral clinical practice guidelines, and utilization-management decisions.

Coordination of care

(June 11, 2025) To help facilitate continuous and appropriate care for patients, our quality program monitors, assesses, and identifies opportunities to act and improve upon continuity and coordination of care across settings and between providers. 

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

(June 5, 2025) Cigna Healthcare has resources to support both primary care providers and patients with complex diagnoses to balance treatment plans for mental and physical health, drive medication adherence, and support overall wellness, including the recently released “Behavioral health and medication adherence in primary care” guide.

Cigna Healthcare and Geisinger Health Plan enter collaboration

(June 4, 2025) In June 2025, Cigna Healthcareand Geisinger Health Plan entered into a collaboration under which Geisinger Health Plan members will have access to certain Cigna Healthcare-participating providers when outside of the Geisinger Health Plan service area.

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