PHOENIX (Sept. 23, 2024) – Dignity Health – a member of CommonSpirit Health – and Cigna Healthcare have reached agreement on a new, multi-year contract that allows Cigna Healthcare members to maintain in-network access to Dignity Health services, facilities and providers in Arizona. The effective date of the new agreement is retroactive to July 1, 2024 and health care services received by Cigna Healthcare members since July 1, 2024 will be covered at the members’ in-network benefit levels.This ensures there is no gap in coverage for our patients and members.
“We are delighted with the result of this incredible teamwork that allows us to continue providing our patients with local, high-quality and value-driven care,” says Anthony Houston, EdD, FACHE, president of Dignity Health’s Arizona market. “Our goals in these managed care negotiations are always about ensuring our ability to meet the needs of our community today and in the future.”
“We are committed to ensuring that all those we serve have access to high-quality, affordable health care services in their community,” said Peter Chuchro, General Manager, Cigna Healthcare of Arizona “We look forward to working with Dignity Health on advancing the health and vitality of our shared customers in Arizona."
Cigna Healthcare members can call the number on their insurance card for more information.
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Monday, September 23, 2024
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