Cigna Healthcare and Tower Health Contract Updates

Wendy Lopez

In a recent development, Tower Health is no longer part of the network as of January 1, 2024. Negotiations for a contract extension are ongoing, but Tower Health has not committed to continuing collaboration. The main point of contention is significant rate increases demanded by Tower Health, which could lead to higher healthcare costs for clients and their members. To assist affected customers, the healthcare provider assures support in finding alternative, in-network providers nearby. One Guide representatives are available 24/7 at the number on Cigna ID cards or (800) 244-6224. Online tools on myCigna.com and the myCigna mobile app help locate in-network hospitals and providers. Members have been proactively notified… Read More

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Did You Know? Cigna + Oscar plans in Pennsylvania offering you a simple, non-tiered network?

Ed MacConnell

That’s right! ? Cigna + Oscar plans in Pennsylvania utilize Cigna‘s Open Access Plus Network. Offering you a simple, non-tiered network. This includes facilities you know and use, such as: View the full Pennsylvania network here. Please contact your health insurance specialists at Total Benefit Solutions, Inc iat (215)355-2121 f you have any further questions or concerns about Oscar heath!

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1095-B Tax Form Available Electronically for Employees of Cigna Fully-Insured Clients

Ed MacConnell

Effectively 1/1/23, Cigna transitioned from physically mailing 1095-B tax forms to on-demand electronic availability for customers on fully-insured client medical plans. Just one way Cigna is making healthcare simpler for customers, enrollees can access their 1095-B tax forms anytime, anywhere via myCigna.com® . Click here to read more. As always contact your Total Benefit Solutions group health insurance specialist at (215)355-2121 if you have any further questions or concerns.

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A new group health insurance offering for small businesses. Introducing CIGNA + Oscar

Ed MacConnell

We’ve partnered with Cigna + Oscar to deliver small business health insurance that brings together Cigna’s most popular provider networks and Oscar’s tech-driven approach to customer service and care navigation. Cigna + Oscar plans are available in the Philadelphia 5 county area beginning with effective dates starting January 1 2023. Your Total Benefit Solutions, Inc health insurance specialists are available to help you quote and compare plans. Call us today to get your quote and compare these newest plans to your current renewal. You might be surprised at the competitive cost and plan designs! (215)355-2121

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Indy Medicare Part D Health Plan Terminated

Ed MacConnell

Indy Health Insurance Company, a stand-alone Part D plan in Arkansas, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Illinois, and Georgia has been terminated.

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