With the deadline for an agreement between the Medical University of South Carolina Health and Cigna Healthcare looming, the two sides approved a 60-day extension to allow for additional time to negotiate a long-term contract.
The new contract expiration date is August 31, 2026.
MUSC officials stressed that at this time, no action is required from patients.
Both sides said they remain committed to reaching a new long-term agreement and contractual framework.
Source: ABC News 4