Written by : Aishwarya Sarthe
September 12, 2023
Cigna Healthcare's International Health business has introduced a tailored health benefits plan specifically designed to cater to the needs of individuals aged 60 and above who lead a global lifestyle.
This initiative aims to support the well-being of seniors in an increasingly mobile world.
Known as the 'Cigna Healthcare Global Plan for Seniors,' this offering addresses rising consumer demand. Cigna Healthcare's research predicts that the market for this plan is expected to encompass approximately 450,000 individuals by 2025.
The 'Cigna Healthcare Global Plan for Seniors' includes various health, well-being, and preventive care services. It provides essential coverage for hospital stays, inpatient and outpatient mental health treatment, and vaccinations.
Furthermore, the plan covers medical and pharmacy care for common health concerns such as hypertension, Type 2 diabetes, glaucoma, arthritis, joint or back pain, and osteoporosis/osteopenia. It's worth mentioning that there is no age limit, ensuring that seniors are covered for as long as they require.
Key features of the plan include:
Talking about the plan, Ross Walker, chief commercial officer for Cigna Global Individual Health, said, "We continually strive to enhance the well-being of individuals at every stage of life. This health plan is tailored for seniors who lead global lives. It is affordable and packed with health and well-being benefits to help seniors embrace life wherever their journey takes them."
Cigna Healthcare, a part of The Cigna Group, is a global health service company with a strong presence in the United States and a global reach, serving over 180 million customers and patients worldwide.
Their commitment lies in delivering quality healthcare and services through choice, predictability, and affordability. With over six decades of experience designing, implementing, and managing international group health insurance and employee benefits programs, Cigna Healthcare caters to European corporations, international organisations, and governments. It operates through its offices in the United Kingdom, Belgium, Spain, Kenya, Dubai, the United States, and Malaysia.