Cigna Group To Exit Affordable Care Act Exchange Market Beginning 2027

Cigna Group announced it will exit the Affordable Care Act individual exchange market beginning in 2027. The decision is part of a broader strategy to focus on business segments with greater growth potential. The company indicated that its exchange business outlook for 2026 remains unchanged.

Cigna reported continued growth in specialty care, citing increased use of biosimilars and specialty generics as contributing to lower consumer costs and improved margins. The company also reported strong client retention in its pharmacy benefit services business and is expanding its rebate-free pricing model, which it expects to become its standard offering by 2028 . . .