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Family ACA health insurance for Richmond restaurateur Lester Johnson rose by nearly $300 a month in 2026. Photo by Shandell Taylor
Jun 30, 2026

Expiration of ACA tax credits strains pocketbooks

Virginia’s Insurance Marketplace premiums rose over 20% after enhanced federal tax credits expired, causing a 22.6% enrollment drop and higher costs for many.

The crutches’ sculpture created by the late Staunton sculptor Willy Ferguson, was re-installed outside the new entrance of Augusta Health's Emergency Department in Fishersville, Virginia.
Jan 9, 2026

Augusta Health reaches agreement with Cigna health insurance

Augusta Health and Cigna reached a new contract, keeping patients in-network and ensuring uninterrupted care across the Shenandoah Valley.

Schmude, Monica
Apr 12, 2023

Anthem taps new Virginia president

Monica Schmude has been named president of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Virginia, the health care insurer announced Wednesday. She was previously president of Cigna‘s mid-Atlantic market. “Monica brings a commitment to fulfilling our mission of improving the lives and communities we serve across the state,” Kurt C. Small, president of Anthem Blue […]

Dr Geib Cigna
Dec 13, 2019

Cigna names mid-Atlantic market medical executive

Cigna has named Dr. Vaishali Geib as medical executive for its mid-Atlantic market, which covers Virginia, the District of Columbia and Maryland, the global health services company announced Friday. In her new role, Geib will focus on physician and hospital system collaboration, network development, client growth and retention, quality improvement and total medical cost reduction. […]

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