CNA LTC And Xylo Join to Offer Discounted Long-Term Care Coverage to Client Companies.Business Editors NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 3, 2001 CNA (Certified NetWare Administrator) See Novell certification. LTC LTC abbr. lieutenant colonel , the individual long-term care long-term care (LTC), n the provision of medical, social, and personal care services on a recurring or continuing basis to persons with chronic physical or mental disorders. business unit of the CNA (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CNA) insurance companies, recently announced an LTC marketing agreement with on-line benefits provider Xylo, Inc. Xylo, a premier provider of work/life solutions for corporate thought leaders, offers convenient applications and high-quality products that are negotiated at a special rate for employees. Through its voluntary benefits program, CNA LTC will make long-term care policies available at a discounted rate for Xylo member companies and their employees. In addition to allowing employees to purchase policies at discounted rates, the program allows extended family members to receive these discounted rates. Extended family members include spouses, parents, grandparents grandparents npl → abuelos mpl grandparents grand npl → grands-parents mpl grandparents grand npl , adult children, and parents- and grandparents-in-law. From online travel reservations to home mortgages, Xylo helps employees save time and money by offering services through private, password-protected Web sites that link directly to and from an employer's intranet. Because the service is offered nationwide, Xylo carefully selects its marketing partners to ensure that service, quality and availability are top-notch. As one of the pioneers in the long-term care industry, CNA LTC has built on a solid 36-year history with a focus on innovative products, quality customer service and superior claims handling and payment. "Xylo is an excellent resource for employers who want to offer additional benefits to their employees outside of traditional compensation arrangements," said Brad Bahr, assistant vice president, CNA Affinity marketing. "Through negotiated discounts, Xylo offers employers a way to provide additional benefits to their staff, and it gives employees valuable services at reduced rates. CNA's Affinity program is a perfect match for Xylo's business model, and we're pleased to join their elite group of marketing partners." In addition to the well-known companies that offer services through Xylo, its clients form an impressive list of Who's Who Who’s Who biographical dictionary of notable living people. [Am. Hist.: Hart, 922] See : Fame in the Fortune 500. CNA LTC will now be available at discounted rates to employees of Xylo client companies. "Xylo is pleased to offer high quality services such as CNA long-term care policies for our client company employees," said Norman Behar, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Xylo. "The Xylo program helps busy employees find the tools, products, services and information they need to help them better balance the responsibilities between work and home. CNA long-term care is a wonderful addition to the services available to our clients' employees to help them deal with both the joys and challenges of family life." About Xylo Xylo, Inc. builds Web-based work/life solutions for Fortune 500 and other thought-leading companies to help increase employee retention and build corporate morale. Xylo's solution is a highly-customizable work/life platform with timesaving, communication and community-building applications that let employees better manage life outside of work while connecting more at work. Xylo is funded by Benchmark Capital Benchmark Capital is a venture capital firm responsible for the early stage funding of some very successful startups, including eBay. In 1995, the firm invested $6.7 million in eBay, which became worth more than $5 billion by the spring of 1999 and resulted in one of Silicon , Crosslink Capital and Goldman, Sachs & Co. and has more than 45 blue chip clients including: Agilent Technologies This article needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. , Boeing, Charles Schwab Charles Schwab can refer to:
About CNA CNA is one of the leading insurance groups in the United States based on revenues of more than $15 billion for the year ended December 31, 2000. Headquartered in Chicago, CNA serves individuals and businesses with a broad range of insurance products and insurance-related services. CNA life and long-term care insurance is underwritten by Valley Forge Life Insurance Company and Continental Assurance Company. Both are CNA companies. Visit CNA Life at www.cnalife.com or CNA LTC at www.cnaltc.com. CNA, CNA Life and CNA LTC are registered service marks, trade names and domain names of CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE:CNA). |
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