CONTENTS Call Us International:+44 (0) 1475 788 182 USA:800 835 7677(toll free) Hong Kong:2297 5210(toll free) Singapore:800 186 5047(toll free) WANT TO GET IN TOUCH? Alternatively,youcan emailusat:[email protected] Use your Customer Area ›Live chat withus ›Messageus ›Arrange a callback 04Welcome to Cigna Global Overview of Services 05OurWhole Health Services 06OurCustomer Care 07OurGlobal Expertise Our Health Services 08Clinical Case Management 09Cigna WellbeingTMApp Practical Information 10YourGuide to Getting Treatment 12How to Submit Claims 13YourOnline Customer Area 14How Deductible and Cost Share work List of Benefits 16International Medical Insurance 24International Outpatient 29International Evacuation & Crisis Assistance PlusTM 34International Health & Wellbeing 36International Vision & Dental Ifyouhave any questions aboutyourpolicy, need to get approval fortreatment, or for any other reason, please contactourCustomer Care team 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
4|www.cignaglobal.com We putYOUat the centre of everything we do. W e p u t P E O P L E F I R S T W e a r e y o u r W H O L EHEA L T H P A R T N E R W e h a v e G L O B A L E X P E R T I S E WELCOME TO CIGNA GLOBAL Please read this Customer Guide, along withyour Policy Rulesandyour Certificate of Insuranceas they all form part ofyourcontract betweenyouandusfor thisperiod of cover. Ifyour policyis insured by Cigna Worldwide General Insurance Company Limited or Cigna Europe Insurance Company S.A.-N.V. Singapore Branch,yourapplicationalso forms part ofyourcontract betweenyouandus. Youhave chosen a plan to meetyourunique needs so asyoulook throughyourCustomer Guide and discover the full extent of the coverweprovide, please remember to take a look atyour Certificate of Insuranceto remindyourself exactly what optional benefitsyoumay have chosen to add toyourcore cover – International Medical Insurance. Youmay see some terms that are initalics. These terms are clearly defined inyour Policy Rulesso as to avoid any confusion. In the meantime,wehopeyouenjoy the peace of mind that comes from knowingyouandyourfamily have quick access to the medicaltreatment youneed, whenever and whereveryouneed it. OUR MISSION Thankyoufor choosing aCignaGlobal Health Options plan to protectyouand yourfamily.Ourmission is to help improveyourhealth, wellbeing and peace of mind – and everythingwedo is designed to achieve this. WHAT WE DO AtCignaGlobalwespecialise in supportingyouandyourfamily on yourglobal journey as a wellbeing partner enablingyouaccess to top medical care.Weare experts with dedicated knowledge and capabilities to supportyou, andwewill offeryouexceptional customer service by putting people at the heart of what wedo.
www.cignaglobal.com|5 OUR WHOLE HEALTH SERVICES Youhave access toourClinical Case Management programme that is carried out byourdedicated team of doctors and nurses. They will provide support ifyouare diagnosed with seriousor complex health conditions to bringyouthe full medical supportyoudeserve. OurClinical Case Management programme can be accessed by contactingourCustomer Care team. Access our Clinical Team TheCignaWellbeingTMApp givesyoueasy access to a suite of healthcare tools. Ourinteractive app enablesyouto: ›Access Global Telehealth:Video and phone consultations withmedical practitioners and specialists; ›Manage health:Health risk assessments and chronic condition management; ›Change behaviour:Track biometrics and access online coaching programmes and a health library. Further details on the WellbeingTMApp can be found on page 9 of this Customer Guide. Access our WellbeingTMAppYoucan download the App for free via Google Play and the Apple Store. Get started today: ›Search “Cigna Wellbeing” inyour App Store ›Download the App ›Select “Global Individual Plan (policyholder)” ›Log-in withyour Customer Area credentials. The programme can supportyouthrough: ›coordinatingyourhealthcare andtreatmentplan; ›accessing global medical experts for advice and support; ›providing second medical opinions or medical reports if required. Further details onourClinical Case Management programme can be found on page 8 of this Customer Guide. WeareyourWHOLE HEALTH PARTNERand we’re here to supportyouthroughoutyourwellbeing journey. Offered as part of the International Health and Wellbeing optional module only. This service offers confidential assistance with any work, life, personal or family issue that matters toyou through counselling, telephone support and online programmes. Life Management Assistance Programme Youwill have access to: ›Telephonic, face-to-face, or video short-term counselling; ›Mindfulness coaching sessions; ›An online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) programme; ›Career support with life coaching sessions and assistance for people managers; ›Information about local resources and referrals. Further details can be found on page 34 of this Customer Guide. Available ifyou have selected the International Health and Wellbeing optional module. Ifyou would like to use this service, please callusandwewill transferyoutoour service provider.
6|www.cignaglobal.com W e p u t Y O U a t t h e h e a rtof e v e r y t h i n g w e d o . OUR CUSTOMER CARE Westri v e t o c o n t i n u o u s l y i m p r o v e o u r s e r vicet o Y O U . W e p u t Y O U i n c o ntrol. ›Youcan speak toourhighly experienced Customer Care team 24 hours a day. ›Ourmulti-language service centres will aim to answer yourcall within 20 seconds. ›Weaim to processyour guarantee of paymentwithin one hourafter receiving all necessary documentation to avoid any delay toyour treatment. ›Weaim to process claimsyousubmit within five working days after receiving all necessary documentation. Youhave access to easy online tools to manageyour policyand submityourclaims. Further details aboutyoursecure online Customer Area can be found on page 13 of this Customer Guide. Youhave several ways of contacting us, to get the helpyouneed in a manner that is convenient toyou. Live chatCallusor arrange a call back Emailus We strive to continuously enhance our health plans and services thanks toyour feedback. ›Wemay inviteyouto letus know ifweare meetingyour expectations through Net Promoter Score surveys. ›Wemay inviteyouto joinour exclusive Online Community to open a dialogue withyou on the things that matter toyou(subject toyour location). Further details about how to contact uscan be found on page 3 of this Customer Guide. WeputPEOPLE FIRSTandourteams are dedicated to providingyouwith the highest level of service and care.
www.cignaglobal.com|7 OUR GLOBAL EXPERTISE Available ifyouhave selected the International Evacuation and Crisis Assistance PlusTMoptional module. In the event of a crisis situation, pleasecallusand wewill transferyouto FocusPoint International® who provide worldwide assistance. Offered as part of the International Evacuation and Crisis Assistance PlusTMoptional module only. To further supportourglobally mobile customers, Cignaproudly offers Crisis Assistance PlusTM (CAP), a worldwide comprehensive crisis assistance programme, provided by FocusPoint International®. The CAP programme provides time-sensitive advice and coordinated in-country crisis assistance for risks that could impactyouwhenyou’re travelling ranging from natural disasters to political threats. Further details about this programme can be found on page 32 of this Customer Guide. Crisis Assistance PlusTM WehaveGLOBAL EXPERTISEandweunderstand the challengesyoumight face as a globally mobile individual. Youcan search for local healthcare facilities and professionals throughyour secure online Customer Areaor by contactingourCustomer Care team. The Safe Travel by Cigna app is available forourCigna Global Health Options Gold and Platinum customers. Wehave an extensive medical network of over 1.65 million partnerships.Ournetwork is comprised of trustedhospitals, clinicsandmedical practitionersaround the world. Ourglobal network of trustedhospitals,clinics, and doctors includes: ›Over 1.65 million medical partnerships around the world; ›Over 175,000 mental and behavioural healthcare providers; ›Over 14,000 facilities andclinics. Access our Global Network Weunderstand that moving to a new country can be an exciting, but busy time andwehave resources that can assistyoualongyourjourney. ›Visit the Health Blog onourwebsite for a host of useful information such as country guides, information on healthcare systems, and tips for making the most of your relocation. ›DownloadourSafe Travel by Cigna app for up to date travel information and advice and real time alerts. Globally Mobile Resources
CLINICAL CASE MANAGEMENT Weare dedicated to helpingyouandyourfamily live happier, healthier lives thanks toourclinical expertise. This programme provides allbeneficiariesaccess to clinical services by contactingourCustomer Care team.ACCESS CARE, ANYTIME, ANYWHERE OurGlobal Telehealthservicegivesyouaccess to licenseddoctors around the world for non-emergency health issues.Wecan arrange a callback appointment foryouoften on the same day, oryoucan arrange a telephone or video consultation from theCignaWellbeingTMapp. ›Youcan receive a diagnosis for non-emergency health conditions; ›It can help prepareyoufor an upcoming consultation or hospitalisation; ›Youcan discuss a medication ortreatmentplan and potential side effects.FEEL SUPPORTED ON YOUR MEDICAL JOURNEY OurCase Managementservice assignsyoua case manager when youare diagnosed with a complex condition requiring special support. They will serve asyour single point of contact, offering support through coordinatingyour healthcare andtreatmentplan. ›Youwill receive personalised advice and support fromyour assignedcase manager; ›Wewill create tailored treatmentplans to best suit yourindividual needs. ›Wewill aim to reduce the number of unnecessary or additionalhospitaladmissions. OurChronic Condition programme offers support ifyouare suffering from a chronic condition. If the condition is a special exclusion as detailed on yourCertificate of Insurance,wecan still helpyou manageyourcondition although yourexclusion will still apply to any treatment. ›Acase manager will schedule regular calls to monitor and evaluateyourcondition and treatmentplan; ›Yourassignedcase manager will create specific and achievable goals withyouto better help youmanage and maintainyour condition.FEEL REASSURED THANKS TO SECOND MEDICAL OPINIONS OurDecision Support programmegivesyouaccess to leading medical experts to provide advice and recommendations onyour individual diagnosis andtreatmentplan. This service is provided throughourindependent partner who work with global medical experts to provide advice and recommendations on individual cases andtreatmentplans. ›Youwill receive contact fromourpartner within 48 hours of them receivingyourmedical history; ›The medical report will contain the medical expert’s opinion on yourdiagnosis andtreatmentplan; ›Youcan also submityourown questions onyourdiagnosis and treatmentplan to be answered in the report. 8|www.cignaglobal.com
www.cignaglobal.com|9The Cigna WellbeingTMapp is the easiest way to access Global Telehealth.Why use Global Telehealth?›It’s convenient.There’s no need to leave the house or workplace. ›It’s available 24/7.That’s around the clock access to doctors, usually within 24 hours (depending on language preference). ›It’s affordable.It’s an alternative todoctoroffice orclinic visits - with no deductibles or cost share payments and no limits to the number of consultations arranged.Use the CignaWellbeingTMapp to make an appointment with adoctoranytime, anywhere.The initial consultation will be with a General Practitioner (GP) - by phone or video. Speak with a doctorFeel betterFeel reassuredyouhave spoken to adoctor. CIGNA WELLBEINGTMAPP OurCignaWellbeingTMapp providesyouwith a host of tools and features to helpyoumanageyour health and wellbeing.ACCESS CARE, ANYTIME, ANYWHEREMANAGE YOUR HEALTHHealth AssessmentsThe confidential online Health Risk Assessment allowsyouto createyour own unique report. The 360° view of yourhealth will provideyouwith: ›Yourhealth score ›Yourpositive habits ›The areas for improvement ›Any risk areasChronic Condition Management Request an appointmentCHANGE BEHAVIOURSTrack BiometricsThe Cigna WellbeingTMApp allowsyou to continuously track: ›Sleep ›Height/Weight ›Blood sugar ›Blood pressure ›Cholesterol ›Yourhealth notesHealth Content & Coaching ProgrammesDiscover articles, online coaching programmes, and videos designed to help youmake better decisions relating to sleep, stress, nutrition and exercise. ›Lifestyle ›General health ›Nutrition / weight ›Healthy recipes ›Physical activity ›StressThis programme, led byourhighly experienced nurses, will helpyoutake control ofyourchronic condition, including but not limited to: ›Diabetes ›High blood pressure ›Heart problems Please complete theWellbeing Assessment and letusknow ifyouwould like to be contacted byus.
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