Women experience unique oral health challenges throughout life, from puberty and pregnancy to menopause. As research continues to highlight the connection between oral health and overall health, new opportunities are emerging to better support women’s health across every life stage.

At Cigna Healthcare, care management is about meeting people where they are, especially when life doesn’t go according to plan.

Providers report strong vitality overall, but important differences across roles point to opportunities for more targeted support.

HR and industry leaders met at the SHRM Executive Network Experience, a community for HR executives, to discuss the key drivers of health care costs and explore ways to make health care more predictable and sustainable.

A closer look at five key factors shaping health care costs, and how they highlight the need for greater alignment across the health care system.