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Harnessing Health – Measuring the Impact of Employee Health and Well-being Benefits
Our survey of HR professionals across five key markets found that leaders who prioritize a happy, healthy workplace can increase employee motivation and engagement. But it also offers a note of caution...
Read more > 22/07/2024Let's Talk About Social Media
How is social media impacting health care? We spoke to some of our health care experts who have experience as clinicians, surgeons, pharmacists, and mental health professionals for their insights and experiences.
Read more > 17/07/2024Ease the pain, heal the strain
Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions impact every stage of life – from childhood to older age. Conditions range from ones that arise suddenly and are short-lived (fractures, sprains and strains, associated with pain and limitations in functioning) to long-term conditions such as chronic primary low back pain and osteoarthritis.
Read more > 03/07/2024Body Fuel
The overall goal of a healthy diet is to support one’s vitality and to reduce the risk of developing serious health conditions. A healthy diet plays a key role in weight management and is directly linked to improved health-related quality of life and a decreased risk of illness in children and older adults. Proper nutrition promotes longevity, enabling people to live full, productive lives.
Read more > 10/05/2024Cigna Healthcare Vitality Study – Globally Mobile Edition
The globally mobile represent a unique category of employees with particular characteristics, motivations, and needs. With higher levels of both vitality and stress, they are a valuable source of energy and expertise that employers should support with care.
Read more > 15/04/2024Let's Talk About Oral Health
Many people are afraid of getting mouth issues checked out or treated due to fear, ignorance, or overconfidence. To try to dispel those common misconceptions and allay people’s fears, we spoke to one of our clinical doctor's to explain the key facts you need to know.
Read more > 19/03/2024Let's Talk About Lifestyle
While lifestyle is the most affordable and effective treatment in avoiding or even reversing disease, we may have failed to make the changes because external remedies seem easier and more instantaneous than a longer-term commitment to physical activity and improving our diet.
Read more > 27/02/2024Let's Talk About Cancer Awareness and Prevention
With millions of lives touched by cancer each year, World Cancer Day is shedding light on one of the world’s most feared health problems. But why cancer is still automatically associated with a death sentence, as we now have access to knowledge, treatment, and therapies that can not only save lives but prevent certain types of cancer altogether?
Read more > 02/02/2024Understanding Menopause and Perimenopause
From a strictly scientific point of view, true menopause is defined as the cessation of women’s menstrual period for 12 consecutive months. In most cases, menopause happens around age 50. But everyone's body has its own timeline.
Read more > 28/12/2023Let's Talk About Men’s Health
A heartbreaking fact about men’s ill-health and premature death is that it is not always due to the male biological condition, but often due to lifestyle and emotional factors - entrenched notions of masculinity, risky behavior, a reluctance to seek medical help, and societal expectations.
Read more > 08/12/2023Let's Talk About the Relationship Between Mental and Physical Health
With stress being the root cause of many serious and life-altering conditions, it’s important we talk frankly about how our mental health affects our physical well-being, writes Dawn Soo, Medical Director, Asia, Middle East & Africa at Cigna Healthcare.
Read more > 28/11/2023The Path to Vitality
Cigna Healthcare is continually monitoring the changing dynamics of global well-being, and the next evolution of the 360 Global Well-being Survey has been launched with the first-ever Cigna Healthcare Vitality Study.
Read more > 26/10/2023Are you ready for flu season?
It’s important to stay vigilant against illnesses like Influenza, also known as the flu, which can threaten our health and well-being. The flu is a highly contagious illness occurring most often in the winter months, and anyone can get it. It can be especially serious for children, the elderly and the chronically ill. Getting an annual vaccine is the best way to help prevent it.
Read more > 09/10/2023Vaccines: Everyone can use a little help
Like everybody else these days, you have a lot on your plate. Between family commitments, work responsibilities and social activities, you count on being healthy enough to fit everything in. It’s smart to take proactive steps to get the most out of your days. Vaccines are an effective tool to help ensure your health, so you can achieve your goals.
Read more > 03/10/2023The ABC’s of Childhood Immunization
As a parent, you always have your child’s best interest in mind. And that includes doing everything you can to protect them and ensure their health. Immunizations, also called vaccines or vaccinations, contain medicine that causes the body to make antibodies.
Read more > 25/09/2023Sun Safety and Skin Cancer Awareness
Whether you are swimming at the beach or jogging in the park, too much exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet rays can damage your skin. All outdoor activities can expose your skin to the sun’s harmful rays, so it’s important to know how to help protect yourself every day of the year.
Read more > 20/07/2023Virtual Health: The answer to a challenging health care landscape
Virtual health is becoming a more normalized option for patients, with 41% having consulted a doctor over the phone or virtually in the last two years. At Cigna Healthcare, we’ve been investing in digital and analytical capabilities to enhance our health services making them more affordable and accessible.
Read more > 06/07/2023Tobacco Use & Lung Cancer Awareness
By looking at how tobacco has become a part of your everyday life, you can identify stressors that cause you to smoke. You may find it easier to decide to quit using tobacco if you find healthy alternatives that replace your habitual tobacco use.
Read more > 07/06/2023Getting Active Together
Wellness activities are an important part of any person’s health and well-being. Doing activities as a group can create a sense of togetherness, while also promoting better physical and mental health. Here are some ideas for wellness activities you can do with others:
Read more > 01/06/2023Cardiovascular Disease
Having a heart condition may change a person’s routine, but it doesn’t need to run their life. By doing some research now and taking a little extra precaution, the condition won’t hold them or their loved ones back from thriving in life.
Read more > 24/05/2023Omada Diabetes Prevention Program in the United States (U.S.)
Cigna Healthcare now offers the Omada Diabetes Prevention Program as a covered program for all eligible global customers residing in the United States (U.S.).
Read more > 23/05/2023Asthma and Allergy Awareness
Since 1984, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) has declared May to be “National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month.” It is a peak season for people with asthma and allergies and a perfect time to educate patients, family, friends, co-workers, and others about these diseases.
Read more > 05/05/2023Mental Health and Stress
Let’s face it, everyone has stress. Some stress is good for us because it’s our body’s way of protecting itself from harm. However, too much stress causes harm to our health and relationships. Cigna Global Health Benefits is your partner for whole-person health. Read on for more resources to support your well-being.
Read more > 03/05/2023Alcohol Consumption
Most people enjoy a cold beer or glass of wine from time to time, whether it’s relaxing at home after a long day or catching up with friends over food. But what is considered to be a safe amount? And how much is too much?
Read more > 25/04/2023Focus on Men’s Health – Testicular Cancer Awareness
Cancer screening aims to detect the cancer or pre-cancerous areas to enable them to be treated early. Various important cancer screenings may be included in preventive care.
Read more > 24/04/2023When Did You Last Visit the Dentist?
When you care for your teeth, your whole body benefits. Now may be the perfect time for your routine dental exam.
Read more > 20/04/2023Cigna Healthcare 360 Global Well-being Survey
For our 2023 Cigna Healthcare 360 Global Well-being Survey report, the research reveals an alarming link between rising costs of living and declining health. Learn more in our full report on the "Health Warning – Cost of living pressure could trigger global health crisis."
Read more > 19/04/2023Healthy Eating Tips During Ramadan
In Islam, the holy month of Ramadan will take place each Spring. During this time, healthy Muslims practice daily fasting from dawn to sunset. The fast is broken twice a day: Iftar, when breaking the fast at sunset, and Suhoor, when breaking the fast before dawn.
Read more > 22/03/2023Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Since 2000, March has been the month dedicated to colorectal cancer awareness. Over the last two decades, it has grown to be a focus point for those affected by colorectal cancer, including patients, survivors, caregivers, and campaigners. The aim is to increase colorectal cancer awareness, host educational and fundraising events, and to promote screening.
Read more > 14/03/2023Musculoskeletal Conditions and Physical Activity
You might find the idea of exercising to manage a back or joint problem (also known as musculoskeletal conditions) surprising. Yet staying active and following a carefully considered exercise program can play an important role in recovery and prevention.
Read more > 14/03/2023Vision Care
You rely on your eyes and vision to do most daily activities. Whether you're driving a car or walking, you need clear vision to keep you and those around you safe.
Read more > 26/01/2023Chronic Condition Management
According to the Centers for Disease and Prevention, chronic conditions are generally considered as "conditions that last one year or more and require ongoing medical attention or limit activities of daily living or both." Certain chronic conditions, such as heart disease, cancer and diabetes, are known to be the leading causes of death and disability.
Read more > 17/01/2023Working Out In the Winter
With temperatures dropping, it’s all too easy to let your exercise habits slip – here’s how to keep motivated and in shape, so when spring arrives, you’ll be fit and full of energy.
Read more > 28/12/2022Cervical Health Awareness
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Together, we can help raise awareness of the disease and take steps to help stop the cancer before it develops.
Read more > 12/12/2022Get Your Daily Dose of Physical Activity
Most people know that exercise is a key part of a healthy lifestyle. For many people, finding time to exercise during the day can be a challenge – and it can be even more difficult for people who are often on the move.
Read more > 09/12/2022Time to Check-in with a Check-up
Many chronic health problems are preventable and reversible. Being proactive about your health and getting timely preventive care screenings can help you gain the insight you need to make informed, healthy lifestyle choices, and, become a healthier you. Now is the time to take control of your health.
Read more > 18/11/2022Support Your Immune System
It's important to take steps to support our overall health and well-being to help decrease our risk of getting ill. Looking after our complex immune systems by following a healthy lifestyle and keeping up-to-date on vaccinations can help.
Read more > 04/11/2022Focus on Men’s Health – Cancer Awareness
Globally, men die on average five years earlier than women, and for reasons that are largely preventable. Catching cancer early increases treatment options and chances of survival.
Read more > 31/10/2022Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is by far the most common type of diabetes, accounting for over 90 percent of cases. It is caused by the body producing insulin that does not work effectively. Type 2 diabetes can be prevented or delayed through healthy lifestyle changes: eating healthy, losing weight if overweight and regular exercise.
Read more > 27/10/2022General Nutrition – Finding the Best Diet
People follow specific diets for all types of reasons, such as weight loss, healthier living and environmental concerns, to name a few.
Read more > 26/10/2022Are you ready for flu season?
It’s important to stay vigilant against illnesses like Influenza, also known as the flu, which can threaten our health and well-being. The flu is a highly contagious illness occurring most often in the winter months, and anyone can get it. It can be especially serious for children, the elderly and the chronically ill. Getting an annual vaccine is the best way to help prevent it.
Read more > 25/10/2022Diabetes Care
Diabetes is a lifelong condition that occurs when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or when the body cannot effectively use the insulin it produces. Insulin is the hormone that regulates blood sugar (glucose) levels.
Read more > 17/10/2022Breast Cancer Awareness
Breast cancer develops when cells divide more rapidly than usual and accumulate to form a lump or mass of cells. Detecting breast cancer in its early stages can increase chances of survival and lower chances of needing a mastectomy or chemotherapy treatment.
Read more > 19/09/2022Ovarian Cancer – Know the Facts
Screening in general means looking for a disease before any symptoms appear. More specifically, cancer screening aims to detect the cancer early, especially those at high-risk for spreading, and to treat the cancer before it spreads. Catching cancer early increases treatment options and chances of survival.
Read more > 16/08/2022Prostate Cancer Screening
Cancer screening aims to detect the cancer early, especially those at high-risk for spreading, and to treat them before they spread. Catching cancer early increases treatment options and chances of survival.
Read more > 12/08/2022Cigna Introduces Ginger, a Virtual Behavioral Health Provider
As demand has grown in the United States (U.S.) for mental health care and services, supply has struggled to keep up. To help meet the growing need, Cigna has added Ginger’s behavioral health coaching services to our behavioral health provider network in the U.S.
Read more > 10/08/2022Mental Health and Sleep
Over the course of the last two years, we have all become more stressed. We know how important it is to create positive, sustainable habits to help us unwind. Creating positive sleep habits are one way to help your body recover from stress.
Read more > 10/08/2022Adolescent Behavioral Disorders and Mental Health
As a parent, you’ve probably become accustomed to the odd temper tantrum or displays of defiant behavior from your child from time to time. But if this sort of “bad” behavior seems to be the norm, it may be as a result of an underlying behavioral disorder.
Read more > 02/08/2022CignaLinks® Program
Essentially a network within a network, CignaLinks is a collaboration between Cigna and local insurers and administrators who are already established in their regions. These strategic alliances help make getting health care easier and more affordable for our customers.
Read more > 20/07/2022Do you have decision fatigue?
Decision-making can be hard work. So much hard work in fact, there’s even a condition that reflects the strain caused by the mass of decisions we have to make on a daily basis. If you’ve not heard about ‘decision fatigue’, now’s the time to listen up and make your mind up about it.
Read more > 19/07/2022Get Active with Birdwatching
Birdwatching is the ideal antidote to modern day life. A walk in the park or woods or even just sitting in your garden can become a wildlife adventure, sparking conversation and even debate with family and friends. Arfon Williams of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), Europe’s largest wildlife conservation charity, tells us how birdwatching delivers an instant ‘nature hit’ when you need it most.
Read more > 18/07/2022Gardening for Mental Health and Well-Being
Danny Clarke explains why spending time outside gardening can help your mental well-being and is great for stress relief. Gardening, taps into the biophilia hypothesis, the human instinct to have connection with nature and living things. It’s also the perfect hobby to pick up if you want to share more quality time with family, start new conversations with friends – old and new – or even have a good excuse to regularly check-in with older family members for tips and advice.
Read more > 08/06/2022Resilience While Studying Abroad
Moving abroad to study or work can be a rewarding, life-changing experience. However, it can also be daunting, challenging, and at times tough, particularly in the midst or during the aftermath of a global pandemic. Cigna’s latest research paper explores the importance of mental health support for students studying abroad – both during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.
Read more > 24/05/2022Reading Food Labels – What to Know
Food packaging includes labels stating ingredients, nutritional and allergy information can be confusing.
Read more > 23/05/2022Be Sun Safe
Whether you are swimming at the beach or jogging in the park, too much exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet rays can damage your skin. All outdoor activities can expose your skin to the sun’s harmful rays, so it’s important to know how to protect yourself every day of the year.
Read more > 23/05/2022Virtual Health Care & The Patient Journey
Technology is revolutionizing health care. Virtual appointments and new digital monitoring technologies are improving outcomes for patients, while simultaneously reducing the burden on hospitals and clinics.
Read more > 28/04/2022Accessing Global Telehealth
In our fast-paced digital world, getting access to the health care you need when you need it is important. Global Telehealth gives you access to licensed doctors around the world – by telephone or video – for non-emergency health issues. Appointments are often scheduled for the same day.
Read more > 11/04/2022South Asians and Heart Health: Take Control Now
If you identify as a South Asian, your risk of developing heart disease is four times greater than the general population. Additionally, South Asians develop heart disease on average 10 years earlier than those of other descent and can have cardiovascular disease even with a normal Body mass index (BMI).
Read more > 17/03/2022Workplace Stress
Work-related stress is a global issue, affecting workers in developed and developing countries alike. Greater competition internationally, ever higher performance expectations, reduced job security, and longer working hours fueled by increased connectivity are all contributing to an even more stressful working environment.
Read more > 03/03/2022Financial Health
Personal financial situations can be a key cause of stress for employees, with the potential for considerable impact on physical and mental health. A recent Cigna 360 Well-Being Study found those aged 50-64 have seen their retirement saving plans disrupted, with only 14% saying they are confident about their financial situation and future financial planning.
Read more > 20/01/2022Sustaining Female Talent in the Workforce
Organizations are increasingly reaping the advantages of a more inclusive and representative workforce. Equity and inclusion aside, there are known commercial benefits to a diverse workplace. Varied opinions and perspectives foster innovation and creative problem-solving, and women’s presence on company boards is linked to improved performance and profitability.
Read more > 18/01/2022Chronic Condition Patient Care
Chronic health conditions have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. These conditions take the lives of over 40 million people per year worldwide; representing more than 70% of all global deaths. In the U.S., some 60% of adults in America have a chronic disease, and 40% have two or more. The situation continues to deteriorate, further debilitated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read more > 06/12/2021Hybrid Work and the Effect on Employee Well-Being
The rapid conversion to working from home was one of many significant changes to the workplace precipitated by the COVID-19 pandemic. While some employees are now returning to the workplace, many more are expected to continue to spend a greater proportion of their time working remotely, through “hybrid” models that split time between the workplace and remote working.
Read more > 12/11/2021The Surprising Surge in Liver Disease
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a profound impact on the physical and mental health of the global population. Across the health care sector, delayed screenings, postponed check-ups and cancelled appointments have led to the late diagnosis and retroactive treatment of numerous health conditions.
Read more > 01/11/2021Looking After Your Immune System
As we continue taking measures to protect ourselves from the pandemic, it's important to take steps to support our overall health and well-being to help decrease our risk of getting ill. Looking after our complex immune systems by following a healthy lifestyle and keeping up to date on vaccinations can help.
Read more > 28/10/2021Stress Care for the ‘New Normal’
Life has changed and so have our causes of stress. Many parts of the world are opening up again but it’s not as it was. As we all begin to understand this ‘New Normal’, we need to make sure we are managing our stress so that we can all protect our long-term health.
Read more > 11/10/2021Tips to Help you Through Flu Season
As we continue taking measures to protect ourselves from the pandemic, it's important to stay vigilant against other illnesses like Influenza, also known as the flu, which can threaten our health and well-being. Stay informed on the things you can do to help protect yourself and your loved ones with these helpful tips and information.
Read more > 05/10/2021Preparing for Flu Season
As we continue taking measures to protect ourselves from the pandemic, it’s important to stay vigilant against other illnesses like Influenza, also known as the flu, which can threaten our health and well-being.
Read more > 13/09/2021Cigna 360 Well-Being Surveys
The Cigna 360 Well-Being Survey was launched in 2015 and examines people’s perceptions across five indices: family, financial, physical, social and work. By gaining a better understanding of the perceptions of our customers and clients and their evolving needs, we can ensure that we continue to address their health needs and help them achieve peace of mind.
Read more > 24/08/2021Vaccine Hesitancy and COVID-19
Vaccines are an essential tool in the fight against infectious diseases. Today, new COVID-19 vaccinations provide an opportunity to take a huge step forward in reducing the levels of illness, hospitalization and loss of life. So, what can be done to overcome vaccine hesitancy?
Read more > 03/08/2021New Sales Leader Ready to Make an Impact
April Chang is our new Cigna Global, Americas Sales Vice President with responsibility for driving sales in the Eastern U.S. Region. She brings with her 15 years of experience in the global insurance industry, spanning life, health and general insurance. Most recently, she served as Cigna Singapore CEO and Country Manager.
Read more > 23/06/2021India COVID-19 Support: Teladoc Health Collaboration
Cigna International Markets, an international division of global health service company Cigna, is partnering with Teladoc Health, a global leader in whole-person virtual care, to support local populations in India during the current COVID-19 humanitarian crisis.
Read more > 01/06/2021COVID-19 and Mental Health
Fear, anxiety, isolation, stress, loneliness, burnout, depression, insecurity and disengagement are just some of the mental health concerns of the global population as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read more > 14/05/2021Virtual Care During COVID-19: Interview Series
Cigna utilizes virtual care to bring high-quality service to our customers, during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Our virtual care interview series allows us to hear directly from several key Cigna employees to discuss the future of care delivery and understand how global telehealth can bring support, convenience and peace of mind to our customers.
Read more > 23/04/2021COVID-19 Impacts on Sleep
Sleep is an important part of health and well-being in our daily lives; and this is more relevant than ever both during and after a global pandemic. Cigna’s latest report discusses how alterations to sleeping patterns during COVID-19 have the potential to affect sleeping habits long-term, making them a cause for concern.
Read more > 11/03/2021COVID-19 Vaccines Information
Several COVID-19 vaccines have received Emergency Use Authorization (approval for emergency use) in various countries since late 2020. As the landscape continues to evolve, we are committed to keeping you informed.
Read more > 02/03/2021Cigna StudyWell: Study Abroad Support
While studying or teaching abroad, especially during these challenging times, students, faculty and staff will take on new and exciting experiences that will enrich their journey. Cigna StudyWell connects them 24/7 with the people, programs, tools and support that help provide peace of mind, and a positive experience abroad.
Read more > 01/03/2021The Cigna COVID-19 Global Impact Study
Over a span of just a few months, we’ve found ourselves having to quickly and repeatedly change and adapt the way we work, live and stay connected. To ensure we are better able to support people during this unique time, Cigna is conducting ongoing research to understand the impact of COVID-19 on people’s well-being across the world.
Read more > 15/02/2021The Psychology of Habitual Behaviors
As COVID-19 continues to impact our daily lives, the habits that formed our healthy routines, including both the physical and mental side of well-being, are being disrupted.
Read more > 15/02/2021Leading Through Challenging Times
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected nearly every dimension of organizational leadership. Given that many of the tools leaders used on a daily basis to support their teams are no longer available in a virtual world, the best leaders have learned to adapt to the challenge at hand.
Read more > 12/02/2021Insights on South Asian Health
South Asians represent a quarter of the world’s population, yet there is sparse literature on their trends in health, and their determinants of health. Cigna’s latest White Paper: South Asian Health Disparities results from a review of current literature and includes content related to cardiovascular disease (CVD), diabetes, cancer, stress, mental health and more.
Read more > 08/02/2021Remote Workers Solution
Now, more than ever, employees are traveling for personal reasons outside of their country of residency while continuing to work full-time remotely. Cigna Global Health Benefits® continuously strives to support the health, well-being and peace of mind of our customers, especially now as we are faced with adapting and evolving in this new world.
Read more > 01/02/2021Looking After Your Immune System
As we continue taking measures to protect ourselves from COVID-19, it's important to take steps to support our overall health and well-being to help decrease our risk of getting ill. Looking after our complex immune systems by following a healthy lifestyle and keeping up to date on vaccinations can help.
Read more > 02/11/2020Tips to Help You Through Flu Season
As we continue taking measures to protect ourselves from COVID-19, it’s important to stay vigilant against other illnesses like Influenza, also known as the flu, which can threaten our health and well-being. Flu season and COVID-19 are a lot to take in at once. But by staying informed and focused on the things you can do to help protect yourself and your loved ones, it can all feel just a little bit easier and under control.
Read more > 29/09/2020Insights on Loneliness
The Global Wellbeing team hosted the second Wellbeing Insights Forum of the year on the topic of loneliness. The event the first to be held completely remotely and was the best-attended edition yet, with attendees connecting from around the globe.
Read more > 04/09/2020Be Prepared for Flu Season
Influenza, also known as the flu, is a highly contagious illness occurring most often in the winter months, and anyone can get it. It can be especially serious for children, the elderly and the chronically ill. Each year, millions of people suffer from strains of flu. Make sure you’re not one of them.
Read more > 28/08/2020Managing Stress: Keep Checking In
Checking in on the stress levels of your colleagues is more important than ever. Whether you’re working from home or back at the office, stress triggers can still emerge and vary from person to person. Cigna is here with tips, resources, and support to check in during these times.
Read more > 27/08/2020Insights on the Current Smoking Landscape
The Global Well-being Solutions team hosted the Well-being Insights Forum in Madrid on the topic of tobacco. After the event, Dr. Lior Baruch spoke about the current smoking landscape.
Read more > 10/04/2020The clinical perspective on the role of telehealth within modern health care delivery
What role can telehealth, a provision indicative of an increasingly connected age, play in supporting health care delivery?
Read more > 25/02/2020CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) OUTBREAK
CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) OUTBREAK: Read more for helpful information and FAQs about the virus.
Read more > 11/02/2020Telehealth: the Future of Healthcare
Imagine instantly connecting with a doctor at anytime and anywhere simply using a mobile phone or computer. This is telehealth. It can help save you time during your busy lifestyle, give you access to quality, reliable healthcare, as well as reduce hospital admissions. So why isn’t everyone using it?
Read more > 01/11/2019Finding Time to Exercise
In this article, we will share some advice on fitting exercise into your busy day and help you to gradually make it part of your routine. You’ll find tips on staying fit and making time to exercise while at the office and at home, as well as while travelling for business or leisure.
Read more > 10/09/2019Small Changes Lead to Big Results: Cigna's Make One Small Change Program
Cigna's e-health program, Make One Small Change, is an online workplace resource designed to help employees improve their lifestyles in areas such as sleep, resilience, eating and sleep. Developed using a person-based approach, the program was recently analyzed and the insights have been reported.
Read more > 19/08/2019Understanding OCONUS Contracts
Geopolitical shifts are driving the need for increased support within OCONUS (Outside of Continental United States) government contracting. New government programs mean more primary and sub-contracted employers will be called upon to support the US military and its operations abroad. Involved in a bid? Here’s what you need to know.
Read more > 23/07/2019Choosing a Doctor in a New Location
Moving can be difficult, but choosing a new doctor does not have to be.
Read more > 13/06/2019New and Intriguing Findings from the Annual Cigna 360 Well-being Survey
Cigna's recently released 2019 Well-being Survey, now in its fifth year, examines people’s perceptions of well-being across five key pillars - physical, family, social, financial and work. This year’s results reveal insights into a global population’s perception of how they’re living, aging and preparing for the future.
Read more > 26/04/2019The enhanced Cigna Envoy® customer experience
We’ve got some exciting news to share with you! At Cigna, we’re committed to investing in the future and delivering innovative digital resources. Last month we reached an important milestone: the launch of the enhanced Cigna Envoy® customer experience.
Read more > 01/04/2019Millennial Talent Considerations
After years of relying on the same recruiting pitch, financial institutions—banks, insurers, and investment managers—are now flipping the script. What’s prompted them? The expectations of Millennials, the generation of adults now in their early 20s to late 30s.
Read more > 10/08/2018How Cigna helps Governments: Case Studies
When your citizens are working, studying or traveling abroad, offer them the quality care – and peace of mind – with Cigna's global reach
Read more > 07/05/2018Meet Cigna's Doctors on the Ground
After ten years of working in humanitarian aid, Dr Inge Shrever joined Cigna to help bring the very best medical care to people working in the far-flung corners of the world
Read more > 06/04/2018Moving to France Country Guide
Looking to move or spend some time in France? We've got you covered. We did research related to an expat traveling to France and compiled information to give you an expert expat guide to France.
Read more > 06/04/2018Download the Cigna Wellbeing App
Whether you're home or on assignment, you can have Cigna's team of wellness and medical experts there for you - with the new Cigna Wellbeing™ App.
Read more > 06/04/20187 tips for a healthier workforce
Whatever your company, there are things you can do to try and keep your workforce healthy. Here, we look at what can impact on productivity and how you can help to counter potential problems.
Read more > 06/04/2018Moving to Dubai country guide
Dubai is one of the seven separate emirates that make up The United Arab Emirates (UAE). Known for its super-modern skyline of futuristic skyscrapers and being a haven for luxury shoppers, its expat lifestyle is attractive to many.
Read more > 06/04/201810 tips for learning a new language
Settling into a new culture when you have to work overseas is hard enough, so learning a new language is essential. From the key words to start with the best ways to study, we offer some tips on getting to grips with a new language.
Read more > 06/04/2018Moving to Singapore guide
Looking to move or spend some time in Singapore? We've got you covered. We did research related to an expat traveling to Singapore and compiled information to give you an expert expat guide to Singapore.
Read more > 06/04/2018Moving Country Checklist
Packing you and your family's life up to work overseas is one of the most stressful and complex tasks you can do. Planning is vital if you're going to avoid some of the many pitfalls involved, so follow our guide to reduce the chance of additional stress.
Read more > 06/04/2018Meet Cigna's Director of Healthcare Providers
We interview our director of healthcare professionals, Dr Lior. He manages our large global network of healthcare professionals.
Read more > 06/04/2018Exercise for business travelers
Being in an unfamiliar environment or spending lots of time in transit are two of the biggest reasons for business travellers to break their fitness routines. But that needn't be the case. Here, we offer some rules for staying fit while on the move.
Read more > 06/04/2018How Cigna helps Employers: Case Studies
Looking to move or spend some time in Singapore? We've got you covered. We did research related to an expat traveling to Singapore and compiled information to give you an expert expat guide to Singapore.
Read more > 06/04/2018Health Products
Read more about healthcare knowledge and how Cigna Global Expat Health Insurance provides medical insurance and health services for employees across the world.
Read more > 23/02/2018Moving to Dubai Country Guide
Dubai is one of the seven separate emirates that make up The United Arab Emirates (UAE). Known for its super-modern skyline of futuristic skyscrapers and being a haven for luxury shoppers, its expat lifestyle is attractive to many.
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