Global health insurer Cigna Corporation (NYSE:CI) is collaborating with a Washington state health system on several initiatives geared toward improving health and lowering costs, some of which include physician follow-ups on patients transitioning from hospital to home. Cigna Collaborative Care is the company’s approach to accomplishing the same population health goals as accountable care organizations […]
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Cigna (NYSE: CI) announced Tuesday that it has completed its acquisition of Alegis Care, which will help the company expand its home care offerings to chronically ill homebound clients. “Improving the medical home experience by providing access to affordable and convenient healthcare is a growing essential service for our homebound senior customers, and based on […]
Consolidation is a trending and ubiquitous topic for organizations in the health care industry as companies begin preparing for effects of the government’s Affordable Care Act, reports a Washington Post article. As shown in recent industry headlines, many companies are merging and consolidating in an effort to create larger forces to deal with the decreased […]