(Reuters) -Cigna Group plans to make changes to help lower out-of-pocket cost of prescription drugs, the company said on Wednesday, as it responds to criticism over the role of its pharmacy benefit manager in driving up drug costs.
Cigna Group plans to limit patients’ out-of-pocket expenses for medications as the insurer faces pressure from Washington over its role in prescription costs.
After UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot to death in December, law enforcement records show a burst of police activity at the homes of health executives.
Cigna's unit Evernorth Health said on Wednesday it will take several steps to help lower out-of-pocket cost of prescription drugs for patients at its pharmacy stores.
Leigh Thomas, a local woman with a chronic condition, was urging Cigna Health Insurance and Christ Hospital to reach an agreement on coverage.
Cigna Group closed 17.56% short of its 52-week high of $370.83, which the company reached on September 16th.
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A lawsuit challenging Cigna Health & Life Insurance Co.'s denial of coverage for man’s specialized prosthetic device is moving forward because it’s unclear whether a Maine law increasing access to these devices applies.
Wheeler Health is launching a new mobile health van to promote primary care and education in Hartford and address disparities.
It’s the latest step from pharmacy benefit managers to respond to relentless criticism from politicians and regulators over prescription drug costs.