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Optum Rx Expands Choice, Improves Affordability for Patients With Two Additional HUMIRA Biosimilars

Starting July 1, clients of Optum Rx will have access to three biosimilar alternatives for HUMIRA, a highly utilized biologic medication used in the treatment of autoimmune diseases. The Optum Rx standard formulary will include the following treatments at parity…

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UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Arizona Awarded NCQA’s Health Plan Accreditation and Long-Term Services & Supports Distinction

 UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Arizona has been awarded the industry-recognized Health Plan Accreditation and Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Distinction by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). NCQA accredits and certifies a wide range of health care organizations and…

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Chris DeRosa, President, U.S. Government, Cigna Healthcare Assumes Leadership of Medicare and Individual & Family Plan Businesses

The Cigna Group announced today Chris DeRosa, President, U.S. Government, will assume leadership of Cigna Healthcare’s Medicare and Individual & Family Plan (IFP) businesses, as Chuck Berg, Senior Advisor, announces his departure. Mr. DeRosa is an accomplished leader with more than 30…

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Chubb Appoints Michael O’Donnell Chief Operating Officer of Global Reinsurance

Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) today announced that Michael O’Donnell has been appointed Chief Operating Officer, Global Reinsurance. Currently, he serves as Division President of Chubb Tempest Re USA. In his new role, O’Donnell will continue to have responsibility for the U.S. operations of…

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SoftBank Corp. Expands Commitment to Achieve Virtually ‘Net Zero’ Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2050 to Group Companies

SoftBank Corp. (TOKYO: 9434, “SoftBank”) today announced it is expanding the scope of its ‘Net Zero’ commitment to its group companies*1. The new pledge builds on SoftBank’s existing initiatives to eliminate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from its own business processes…

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SoftBank Corp. Announces Initiatives to Realize Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) Solutions

SoftBank Corp. (“SoftBank”) today announced initiatives to realize Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) solutions, which aim to provide communication networks from space and the stratosphere, both in Japan and global markets. SoftBank is aiming to expand communication network and area coverage from…

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UnitedHealthcare Catalyst Aims To Improve Health Outcomes for Individuals With Diabetes in Southwest Georgia

UnitedHealthcare CatalystTM, a community-based program that leverages data to drive better health, will launch in Southwest Georgia. Together with Albany Area Primary Health Care and Feeding the Valley Food Bank, the organizations aim to improve health outcomes for individuals with…

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Mastercard Foundation proposes diversified investment strategy to deliver on long-term philanthropic goals

The Mastercard Foundation, in consultation with Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA), today filed an application with the Ontario Public Guardian and Trustee for a court order to modify its Deed of Gift. Once the order is granted, the changes are expected…

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