Senate Asks 9 Insurers to Furnish Information Jul 25, 2008
Lawsuits accuse two insurers, the Cigna Corporation and the Unum Group, of improperly pushing people into the Social Security system to avoid paying their claims. The lawsuits contend that forcing people to file meritless Social Security claims constitutes fraud under the False Claims Act. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
CIGNA to Sponsor 18th Annual Martin Luther King Concert Jan 19, 2008
Before the music begins, H. Edward Hanway, CIGNA Corporation chairman and chief executive officer will announce the total amount of funds raised throughout the Philadelphia region to support the building of the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial in Washington, D.C. Additionally, the CIGNA Philadelphia Young Dreamers will be acknowledged during the program ... CIGNA Foundation is a separate not-for profit entity, wholly funded by CIGNA Corporation and its operating subsidiaries ...... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Great-West Lifeco subsidiary to sell its U.S. health care business Nov 27, 2007
Lifeco's U.S. focus to be on its financial services businesses WINNIPEG, Nov. 26, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Great-West Lifeco Inc. announced today that its subsidiary, U.S.-based Great-West Life ty Insurance Company, has signed a definitive agreement to sell its health care business, Great-West Healthcare, to a subsidiary of CIGNA Corporation. The transaction has an enterprise value of US $2. (PR Newswire)
CIGNA to Rank Doctors by Quality Oct 30, 2007
The CIGNA Corporation agreed to recommend doctors by quality instead of cost. Under the deal, CIGNA will reveal details of its rankings to both doctors and consumers. (R News)
India Inc to raise H-1B visa issue in US Jun 6, 2007
The panel will include CEOs from top US companies McGraw-Hill, Honeywell International Inc, CIGNA Corporation, Liberty Mutual Group, Fannie Mae, Caterpillar Inc, Weyerhaeuser Company, Con-way Incorporated and Solectron Corporation. The other members of the Indian team are: Hari S Bhartia, co-chairman and managing director of Jubilant Organosys Ltd., C K Birla, chairman of Hindustan Motors, Tarun Das, chief mentor of CII, Atul Punj, chairman of Punj Lloyd, Analjit Singh, chairman of Max India and... (India Times)
CIGNA HealthCare Teams with HopeLab to Help Blast Teen Cancer Jun 1, 2007
" Research Validates Cancer-Fighting Results HopeLab validated the benefits of their cancer-fighting video game by conducting a randomized, controlled trial with 375 male and female cancer patients aged 13 - 29, enrolled at 34 medical centers in the U.S., Canada and Australia. Preliminary study results, which were first presented in March of 2006 at peer-reviewed scientific meetings, indicate that playing Re-Mission produced increases in quality of life, self-efficacy and cancer-related... (Insurance News Net)
News & Notes Jan 7, 2007
Paik began his career in human resources in 1998 in CIGNA Corporation s Human Resource Development Program, a rotation-based program aimed at developing future HR leaders. In 2000, he joined Cigna International Expatriate Benefits and held a series of positions with increasing responsibility within CIEB before being appointed, in 2003, vice president of human resources for LINA Korea, CIGNA International s largest operation in the Asia Pacific region and the second largest contributor of... (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
CIGNA Launches Redesigned, Enhanced www.CIGNA.com Jan 2, 2007
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