Cigna and Hartford HealthCare announce contract renewal, avert coverage disruption for CT patients
Oct. 31—Health insurer
Cigna and HHC officials did not disclose the terms or the duration of the new agreement, but they said that Cigna policyholders would not experience any disruption to their coverage. Policyholders had faced the prospect of having to pay higher, out-of-network rates if the two organizations had not hammered out a new agreement before the previous contract-expiration date of
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In their own statement, Cigna officials said, "the new agreement we reached with
Cigna and HHC officials did not disclose the number of Cigna policyholders who have received HHC services in the past year.
In comparison with the current round of talks, negotiations for the current contract wrapped up in early September of 2021 — about two months before the previous agreement would have expired.
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HHC's hospitals include
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