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CIGNA Offers Assistance to Individuals Impacted by California Wildfires.


PHILADELPHIA -- CIGNA CIGNA CG (Connecticut General Life Insurance Company) INA (Insurance Company of North America)  (NYSE NYSE

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:CI) announced today that it is temporarily lifting certain pharmacy restrictions in order to aid California individuals impacted by the wildfires in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  county.

People insured by CIGNA in the affected Los Angeles County can refill prescriptions early without prior approval and access care at any health care professional (in-network or out-of-network) at in-network rates.

"The health and well-being of the individuals we serve is our primary concern," said Susan Gaca, Director, CIGNA Disaster Response Team. "We hope that during times such as this, these actions will provide some relief to those impacted."

This temporary measure is in place until September Until September is a 1984 romantic drama set in France. It stars Karen Allen as an American tourist in Paris who falls in love with a married Frenchman (Thierry Lhermitte). External links  4, 2009 and may be extended if necessary.

Customers with questions or concerns are encouraged to call the customer service phone number on their CIGNA ID card or the CIGNA nationwide customer service telephone number at 1.800.CIGNA24 (1.800.244.6224) for additional information about the waivers.

About CIGNA

CIGNA (NYSE:CI), a global health service company, is dedicated to helping people improve their health, well-being and sense of security. CIGNA Corporation's operating subsidiaries provide an integrated suite of medical, dental, behavioral health Behavioral health was first used in the 1980's to name the combination of the fields mental health and substance abuse. As an example, an organization serving both mental health and substance abuse clients might refer to its practice as behavioral health or , pharmacy and vision care benefits, as well as group life, accident and disability insurance, to approximately 46 million people throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and around the world. To learn more about CIGNA, visit www.cigna.com. To sign up for email alerts or an RSS feed of company news, log on to http://newsroom.cigna.com/section_display.cfm?section_id=18.
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