Cigna

Major medical insurer

Cigna is a large American health insurance and healthcare services company, one of the major players in the U.S. health insurance industry.

The name appears in discussions of employer-sponsored health plans, prescription drug coverage, and the broader healthcare system: My company switched to Cigna this year.

Like other major insurers, it frequently appears in debates about healthcare costs and coverage denials.

insurance

health coverage

Protection against medical costs

policyholder · benefits · copay · network · enrollment · underwriting · reimbursement · out-of-pocket · preauthorization · formulary

corporate

Hartford

Connecticut state capital

CEO · shareholders · merger · acquisition · stock · NYSE · earnings · revenue · quarterly report · subsidiary

healthcare-services

telehealth

Medical care delivered remotely

Medicare Advantage · Medicaid · employer-sponsored · case management · disease management · health savings account · flexible spending · prescription drugs · mail-order pharmacy

Opposites
healthcare system role

Cignahospital

Medical treatment facility

Mayo Clinic · Cleveland Clinic · Johns Hopkins Hospital · physician · doctor

healthcare financing philosophy

CignaMedicare

Federal senior health program

Medicaid · NHS · universal healthcare · socialized medicine · public health insurance

patient relationship

Cignapatient advocate

Healthcare rights representative

free clinic · Doctors Without Borders · community health center

Family

sign, design, signal, assign, resign, signature, significance, significant, consign

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G