Home Health Care News August 3, 2023
The Cigna Group (NYSE: CI) is leveraging its ubiquity to push care into the home.
“Unlike many of our competitors, we directly employ hundreds of field-based infusion nurses,” Cigna Chairman and CEO David Cordani said during the company’s second-quarter earnings call Thursday. “Today, they are located within 75 miles of approximately 90% of the U.S. population. And as they care for patients inside their homes, they provide better, more coordinated and personalized experiences, including addressing social determinants of health.”
Cigna is both an insurer and a health care services company.
Aside from seeing success with home-based clinical capabilities, Cigna is also seeing positive growth when it comes to its Medicare Advantage (MA) business. The company’s MA business grew 12% year...