HCSC Completes the Acquisition of The Cigna Group's Medicare and CareAllies Businesses

CHICAGO, March 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Health Care Service Corporation completed the previously announced acquisition of The Cigna Group Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplemental Benefits, Medicare Part D and CareAllies businesses.

"This transaction is fully aligned with our mission of expanding access to quality health care by adding capabilities and deepening our geographic presence across the United States," said Maurice Smith, HCSC's CEO, President and Vice Chair. "We recognize that the health and wellness needs for older Americans are growing, and we plan to have an important role in helping seniors live healthier, fuller lives. We are excited to welcome our new Medicare members and the employees who will continue to help them achieve their best health."

The Cigna Group will continue to provide pharmacy benefit services and other solutions to Medicare members through Evernorth Health Services as part of services agreements for an agreed period post-closing.

"We are proud of the positive impact we have made in people's lives and the unique value provided through our Medicare businesses and are confident that HCSC will continue the meaningful work that we have done for these customers. We remain committed to serving Medicare populations through the portfolio of products and services we offer through Evernorth Health Services," said David M. Cordani, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Cigna Group.

With today's close, HCSC now serves 26.5 million people, including 4.3 million Medicare members, across the United States through a portfolio of platforms and solutions that empower whole person health with compassion and innovation. 

The transaction is not expected to disrupt service for customers, clients, providers, and brokers of the Medicare or CareAllies businesses. Coverage continues and remains unchanged, helping to ensure that access to care continues seamlessly, with no disruption. Medicare members with questions about their coverage should contact the number on their member ID card.

About Health Care Service Corporation 
Health Care Service Corporation is the country's largest customer-owned health insurer, serving more than 26 million people across the United States. HCSC provides coverage options for employers large and small, individuals and families, and Medicare and Medicaid plans. HCSC also offers related health care products and services such as pharmacy solutions, life and dental insurance, and health technology through a network of affiliates and subsidiaries. A Mutual Legal Reserve Company, HCSC is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association.

SOURCE Health Care Service Corporation