Cigna
During a panel discussion at Digital Frontiers in Public Health, panelists discussed how the public and private sectors can work together to share data and improve public health.
More payers launched virtual-first plans, insurtechs went public, and the digital mental health space brought in plenty of funding dollars this year.
This week the company also reaffirmed its 2021 revenue guidance and announced its outlook for next year.
Cigna International and Ellipsis Health have joined hands to develop the free AI-powered tool.
Interested members can download the Ginger app and provide their insurance information to gain access to the full suite of services.
Set to close in Q2, the deal will provide the payer's healthcare services subsidiary with an integrated virtual care offering.
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Wildflower, Omada and Welkin Health have lessons to share about working with large enterprises.
Developed by providers, payers and other stakeholders, each of the new voice-based services is designed to conveniently bring health knowledge and management into the home.