Forum hosts welcomed Dr. Stuart Lustig, Cigna National Medical Executive for Behavioral Health and co-author of the Cigna 2018 Loneliness Index, as an expert speaker. He shared a presentation on loneliness and stress, citing recent Cigna loneliness report findings. An animated discussion followed with contributions from Cigna leadership, including Dr. Doug Nemecek, Chief Medical Officer, and Dr. Lior Baruch, Senior Medical Advisor.
Read the following articles to learn more about the physical and emotional impacts of loneliness, as well as resources available to help reduce it.
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