- Industry: Health care
- Number of terms: 3360
- Number of blossaries: 0
- Company Profile:
CIGNA Corporation, headquartered in Philadelphia, provides health care and related benefits in the United States and internationally.
Medical centers selected to provide an advanced level of care for a disease or delivery of a specific procedure. For example, CIGNA's >LIFESOURCE Organ Transplant Network® is composed of 13 nationally acclaimed hospitals including Johns Hopkins University Medical Center and the UCLA Medical Center
Industry:Health care
Any health care provider (physician, hospital, etc.) that belongs to a CIGNA network. Staying in-network gives members the advantage of significant discounts, helping to stretch their account dollars further.
Industry:Health care
A CIGNA point-of-service product. Each member chooses a CIGNA-affiliated PCP, but has the added convenience of going outside the network for care at any time. The benefits for out-of-network care are reduced, as an incentive to stay in the network, and are subject to indemnity-style deductibles and coinsurance
Industry:Health care
Care given to a patient admitted to a hospital, extended care facility, nursing home or other facility.
Industry:Health care
Tests and procedures ordered by a physician to help diagnose or monitor a patient's condition or disease. Diagnostic tools include radiology, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, laboratory and pathology services or tests
Industry:Health care
The procedure in which the exposed pulp is covered with a dressing or cement that protects the pulp and promotes healing and repair
Industry:Health care
Identifying a patient's health care needs after discharge from inpatient care
Industry:Health care
A CIGNA subsidiary offering an array of utilization management (UM) and cost containment services. Intracorp is the oldest and largest UM firm in the country.
Industry:Health care
