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SEGMENT INFORMATION - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 segment | Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) segment | Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Number of reportable segments | segment | 2 |  |  | 2 |
Member co-share amounts and government subsidies |  | $ 5,700 | $ 5,400 | $ 14,700 | $ 14,200
Depreciation and amortization classified as benefit expense |  | $ 35 | $ 30 | $ 102 | $ 89

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- Definition Depreciation and amortization expense that has been reclassified to be included with benefit expenses. The reclassification is the result of depreciation and amortization expense associated primarily from the delivery of pharmacy services by our wholly-owned pharmacy business included in our Healthcare Services segment. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount of member co-share amounts and government subsidies that are excluded from benefits expense because the health plans do not bear responsibility. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Number of segments reported by the entity. A reportable segment is a component of an entity for which there is an accounting requirement to report separate financial information on that component in the entity's financial statements. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Topic 280 -SubTopic 10 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 18 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482810/280-10-50-18 + Details
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