Becker's Healthcare August 26, 2024
Paige Haeffele

Insurance giant Cigna has maintained its position as a leading payer nationwide, despite both positive and negative events over the last two months.

Here are nine updates on Cigna, as reported by Becker’s since June 21:

1. Cigna Healthcare promoted Marlene Matsuoka to general manager for its group employer business in Northern California.

2. Cigna earned profits of $1.8 billion in the second quarter of this fiscal year, up 6% year over year. It was the fourth-most profitable payer in the U.S. that quarter.

3. EncircleRx, a Cigna program helping employers control the cost of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss, hit 2 million enrollees in its first six months.

4. San Francisco-based Dignity Health’s Arizona locations will...

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