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Primary care physicians (PCPs) play an essential role in health care. We spoke with Dr. Brittany McArthur, a primary care physician for Evernorth Care Group, for tips in finding the PCP who’s right for you.
May 9, 2023 -
Most Americans have become familiar with Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans, but have you ever heard of EGWP? We're breaking down all you need to know about these Employer Group Waiver Plans for Medicare-eligible retirees.
Apr 6, 2023 -
Colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer deaths in the United States. Learn how to reduce your risk, what the common symptoms are, and how to be screened for colon cancer.
Mar 29, 2023 -
While an annual checkup is important for everyone, that’s especially true for older adults. Read these 5 tips for seniors to address potential health concerns and develop a plan for better health during their annual wellness exam.
Mar 15, 2023 -
When you or a loved one has a medical emergency or serious issue, choosing how and where to seek help can be overwhelming. We asked Dr. Peter W. McCauley Sr., a medical officer for Cigna Healthcare, for tips on when to visit an emergency room, an urgent care center, or a virtual care provider.
Mar 9, 2023 -
With the start of winter, the risk of slips and falls increases, especially for older adults. We sat down with Dr. J.B. Sobel, who serves as chief medical officer for Medicare products at Cigna Healthcare, to talk about his advice on fall prevention.
Feb 20, 2023 -
Fifteen years ago, as her weight was at an all-time high, Stacey Barga hit rock bottom. Through perseverance and determination, she's lost more than 220 pounds. Read on to learn about her weight loss journey and her advice to others.
Jan 25, 2023 -
Offering supplemental benefits as part of a comprehensive package can enhance worker vitality, which has a host of advantages including better overall health, higher occupational confidence, and feeling supported at work.
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Dec 8, 2022 -
We asked Dr. Nalini Raju to share her knowledge on the newest booster, who's eligible for it, and how to stay healthy this fall and winter amid projections of a cold-weather surge in new variant cases.
Nov 11, 2022 -
More than 1 in 5 Americans work as unpaid caregivers for loved ones, often while holding a paying job and struggling to make time for themselves. This advice can help with the balancing act.
Nov 1, 2022 -
Cigna Healthcare has partnered with Alegis Care to offer home visits to Medicare Advantage customers living with multiple chronic health conditions.
Oct 31, 2022 -
A registered dietitian offers strategies and shortcuts to help you get your meals and snacks on track.
Oct 20, 2022 -
Record numbers of Americans are dying of opioid overdoses, yet medication-assisted treatment is utilized far too infrequently. Cigna Healthcare is working to change that as part of a strategy to reduce overdoses from drugs such as fentanyl, heroin, and oxycodone.
Oct 3, 2022 -
These simple steps can protect you, your loved ones, and your community during flu season.
Sep 29, 2022 -
How can parents determine if their children may need professional help with behavioral problems? Cigna’s Dr. Stuart Lustig, a child psychiatrist, offers his insights and advice.
Sep 14, 2022 -
Looking for a Medicare Advantage plan? Understanding star ratings – and knowing where to find them – can help you select the plan that's best for you.
Sep 8, 2022 -
Dr. Leslie Barakat, a pediatrician and senior medical director for Cigna, has advice about keeping children as safe as possible now that they are back in the classroom.
Sep 2, 2022 -
As virtual health care continues to grow, physicians and patients are utilizing technology to build relationships. We interviewed Dr. Vontrelle Roundtree, MDLIVE’s interim chief medical officer, to share her thoughts about the doctor-patient relationship and how it can thrive with virtual care.
Aug 26, 2022 -
Americans with employer-sponsored health insurance want plans that cover behavioral and physical health care needs, according to a new AHIP survey.
Aug 10, 2022 -
Scams are rampant in today’s world, in health care and other areas. While anyone of any age can be targeted, older adults are particularly at risk. Last year, fraud cost U.S. seniors more than $1.5 billion. Here is some advice that can help older adults – and younger people, too – protect themselves from scams.
Aug 4, 2022 -
Biosimilars represent a meaningful opportunity to reduce drug spending by as much as $375 billion over the next decade. Cigna is committed to driving greater value and lower costs where clinically appropriate for our customers and clients. As a longtime advocate for greater availability of biosimilars, we have worked for a decade to advance the pathways needed to bring biosimilars to market.
Aug 2, 2022 -
In a recent podcast for Becker's Hospital Review, Neema Stephens, national medical director of health equity at Cigna, spoke to trends in mental health, maternal health, and some of the work Cigna is doing in driving health equity.
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Jul 13, 2022 -
Today’s employers know the importance of encouraging employees to bring their whole selves to work, and workers thrive when their organizations encourage them to live their healthiest lives.
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- Healthier Communities
- Whole Person Health
- Workforce Health & Well-Being
Jun 23, 2022 -
It’s been a challenging summer already for many older Americans, and it’s not over yet.
Jun 20, 2022 -
Behavioral health disorders – which include dementia – affect one in five adults over 55, and older men have the highest suicide rate of any age group or gender. If you or a loved one are dealing with a behavioral health issue, these self-care tips can help.
May 31, 2022