I was a part of the sale and I’m curious since this is a new area, if there will be anyway for career progression opportunities in the future at HCSC. I’m the highest level of individual contributor (I have been in healthcare 20 years), but seems... — read more
HCSC Severance Package
HCSC employees who have experienced a RIF in the past couple of years, what did your severance package look like? Just wondering what to possibly expect should we experience one anytime soon.
Inflation adjustment raise
Do you all think we might have another inflation adjustment raise like the one we had last year?
Where is Senior Leadership?
Maurice, Arun, Opella and Jill. Where are the leaders? Maurice is MIA, Arun has led and acquisition of a losing business and Jill is being Jill. Jill, you are making money and doing nothing. This is our leadership.
Medicare: who is in charge and what’s the plan?
No information on what the plan is for 2025-2026 yet. Who is in charge of what, who makes decisions, what is this year looking like. Can we at least get some popcorn while we have to wait to see how this unfolds… Any bets on what the new leader... — read more
Regrets??
What is going on? Is HCSC regretting this sale? There’s been nothing but confusion, Cigna execs leaving, people being fired or moved to random departments and zero communication.
Losing Money?
I heard there is a hiring freeze and the company is not doing well financially. But I also heard there is a very large cash reserve so it doesn’t really matter about the operating losses. I’m nervous about layoffs with this news, especially with... — read more
Cigna HCSC firings?
Were there people promised to survive the merger that got fired by HCSC? Ive seen conflicting stories so does anyone know if there were firings and if they were on Cignas side or HCSCs?
Calling all helpful, friendly HCSC employees...
Hi, give us the pleasant welcomes and share the good things about working at HCSC. Tell us the good things we won't read on the Hub.
Insurance info
Transitioning employee here from Cigna. Has anyone heard where we can find insurance cards so we can log into benefit portal?
Can someone help me understand the "Member Engagement" call to use your health insurance?
Good morning. I am a Cigna transfer and we have a lot of discussions going on internally trying to understand this member driven approval call before getting diagnostic work. As it has been explained to us anytime your doctor requires any diagnostic... — read more
Welcome Cigna Employees
I want to apologize that some HCSC employees have chosen to handle a challenging day by posting in a less-than-professional manner. That being said, we’re glad to have you here and look forward to learning from you while sharing our own knowledge... — read more
Are the Cigna merger employees all illiterate?
This is an administrative nightmare today, I hope this isn't any indication of the quality of work we'll be inheriting.
Are RIFs Coming?
Has anyone heard if a RIF is coming? If so, is there any speculation on the targeted groups and/or departments?
Hire freeze
Anyone know if it the hiring freeze is over yet?
New employee best investment option for 401k in empower?
Couldn’t find any fidelity or large cap 500 fund. Ridiculous
Anyone else leaving Friday?
I've never quit before. Been here a long time. Do I just contact HR? I don't want a million questions from my sup. Not old enough to retire. But ready to move on to something different.
Town Hall Thoughts
Interested to hear what comments or results caught your attention. Among other stuff, there was a change in the projected Cigna acquisition closing date, with the word “early” being dropped from 2025.
IFM bonus cuts versus the "API enhancements" comment
I received 4's across the board and received less than 100% of my API. As I understand it API was cut for IFM across the board because IFM didn't meet certain targets (which as far as I can tell doesn't seem to be true) so bonuses were cut. Based on... — read more
Lawsuit against HCSC compensation/benefits
Any of you familiar with this lawsuit? There is not much details provided in below link but it does ask for our details, not sure if it's legit. Being active employee, not sure if it's advisable to fill out that... — read more
From Cigna MA developer. Can hcsc reduce Cigna employee salary ?
Cigna senior developer role pays around 150-160k with bonus but for the similar role hcsc pays only 130-140. Salary reduction after merger ?
Performance Improvement Plan
Has anyone been put on a performance improvement plan in the last several years at HCSC? Are they commonly used at HCSC and if so for what? I’m curious if there are any policies about their use and what the implications are for one’s career? — read more
Is it just me or
Is it me only or are there employees who think one leader near the top is a megalomaniac? there’s one person who is out of control and feels like the leader is trying to seize control of everything. Maybe that applies to all of them, I do not Know. — read more
How much valuable talent has to leave before HR gets rid of toxic VPs?
The people want to know...
API payout
Have heard ranges around 125% of target for 3s and 140% for 4s. Anecdotal, but 3.5% merit raise for 3s, 4% for 4s. Anyone here get wildly different results?
HR question - telecommuters
Me,, and majority of my team, are full-time telecommuters. No assigned desks in the office and official status is telecommute. Our director makes it mandatory we come into the office once a month to work. Other teams with FT telecommuters under the... — read more
IL WARN Website
Has HCSC ever showed up on the Illinois WARN website? I've been looking at the historical records for 2020 when 400 people were laid off but can't find anything. Is there a loophole that allows them to avoid having to report when layoffs are... — read more
Does HCSC overpay for Cigna Medicare?
Does HCSC overpay for Cigna Medicare for a mere 600k Medicare advantage members not sure how many of them stay after the deal ? The total Cigna Medicare revenue also less than 8b with more then 5000 employees coming to Hcsc
Punitive actions at HCSC
What types of official actions does HCSC take to penalize senior level employees? For example are there official processes in place that have to be communicated to the employee or is there a development action plan that has to be implemented?... — read more
Subsidiary employees
If you work for one of the subsidiaries, just know how little hcsc thinks of you. We are a stain on the bottom of their shoe.
API Targets by level? (Cigna MA employee)
Does anyone know the API/bonus targets by level at HCSC and care to share? Also, can anyone speak to what percent of target is "typical"? Currently at Cigna, Advisor target is 10%, Manager is 12%, Sr. Advisor is 15%, Sr. Manager 18%, Director 25%... — read more
Will full time WFH have to go back to the office?
Just wondering if anyone knows or has heard if full time WFH employees will eventually have to go back to the office? It seems like several organizations are starting to push for this (not just federal employees) and am wondering if this will end up... — read more
Average pay hike in HCSC?
Average pay hike in HCSC? For rating 3-5 Is a median salary range affect increment?
Promotions possible ?
Can someone explain how promotions work at HCSC ? How long after working at company should I bring this up ?
To my fellow blue bear
If anyone didn’t saw what occurred over this past weekend regarding Luka, face of the Mav being traded. There no loyalty anywhere anymore. Everyone is replaceable, so do what best for you. No company will be loyal to you. Happy new year
performance review needs a make over- employees should be able to rate their managers. Get rid of the this system!
Those who do the bare minimum, avoid challenging tasks, and show little initiative are being rewarded with higher ratings of 4's and 5's. This discrepancy is not only disheartening but also demotivating. It sends the message that effort and... — read more
Blue pulse survey results - manipulated?
Are those blue pulse survey results manipulated for the board?? HCSC a great place to work went up over 30 points?! From the summer of PTO slushing?!