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(Reuters) - Health insurer Cigna Group said on Thursday it would remove the use of prior authorization or paperwork required to get approval for insurance coverage for 25% of medical services.
The Cigna Group is an American multinational managed healthcare and insurance company based in Bloomfield, Connecticut. [2] [3] Its insurance subsidiaries are major providers of medical, dental, disability, life and accident insurance and related products and services, the majority of which are offered through employers and other groups (e.g., governmental and non-governmental organizations ...
The term managed care or managed healthcare is used in the United States to describe a group of activities intended to reduce the cost of providing health care and providing American health insurance while improving the quality of that care ("managed care techniques"). It has become the predominant system of delivering and receiving American ...
Prior authorization is a check run by some insurance companies or third-party payers in the United States before they will agree to cover certain prescribed medications or medical procedures. [ 1] There are a number of reasons that insurance providers require prior authorization, including age, medical necessity, the availability of a generic ...
November 30, 2023 at 4:20 PM. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health insurers Cigna and Humana are in talks to merge, a potential deal likely to face aggressive scrutiny from the U.S. Justice ...
Cigna Earns NCQA Certification for Physician and Hospital Quality Measurement Programs BLOOMFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The strength ofCigna's (NYS: CI) physician and hospital performance ...
Express Scripts. Express Scripts Holding Company is a pharmacy benefit management (PBM) organization. In 2017 it was the 22nd-largest company in the United States by total revenue as well as the largest pharmacy benefit management (PBM) organization in the United States. [ 2] Express Scripts had 2016 revenues of $100.752 billion. [ 2]
Insurance Company of North America (INA) is the oldest stock insurance company in the United States, [2] founded in Philadelphia in 1792. It was one of the largest American insurance companies of the 19th and 20th centuries before merging with Connecticut General Life to form CIGNA in 1982, and was acquired by global insurer ACE Limited (currently Chubb Limited) [3] in 1999.