Patient Engagement
The move is part of a multiyear initiative to overhaul the system's approach to medical debt.
Most states ended the unwinding process with higher total Medicaid and CHIP enrollment than in February 2020.
Beginning this month, Cigna members can connect for urgent care from board-certified doctors without phone or video.
Telehealth for mental health conditions, which account for half of telehealth claims, fell in most areas of the country.
2025 would be the third consecutive year of health benefit cost increases above 5%, following a decade of about 3% increases.
Hospitals could enhance accessibility by investing in alternative sites of care and virtual visits, report says.
The VR experience is designed to teach skills for managing chronic lower back pain and has demonstrated efficacy in some studies.
The biosimilar will be available at $0 out-of-pocket for most patients through Quallent's copay assistance program.
The company will be debuting new individual marketplace plans in Florida, Maryland and Texas beginning January 2025.