Cigna Wins VHIS Medical Insurance and High-end Medical Insurance awards at the 10Life 5-Star Insurance Award 2022

HONG KONG – January 18, 2023 – Cigna Corporation’s (NYSE:CI) Hong Kong business has won two accolades at the 10Life 5-Star Insurance Award 2022 in recognition of its service and product excellence.

Cigna VHIS Series – Flexi Plan (Superior) has won the “5-Star VHIS Award”, and Cigna HealthFirst Elite Medical Plan has won the “5-Star High-end Medical Insurance Award”. Both plans have garnered 5-Star Rating¹ and Medical Coverage Score² of 10/10 by 10Life, a Hong Kong insurance platform providing insurance comparison and information. These ratings represent the plans’ medical coverage and benefit limits have achieved higher than market average.

Commenting on the achievements, Stanley Tong, Chief Customer Officer at Cigna Hong Kong, said: “We are proud to have received the two awards and the superior ratings from 10Life. These awards recognize our efforts in developing exceptional customer-centric health insurance solutions and services, and our commitment to improving the health, well-being and peace of mind of the people in Hong Kong.”

About Cigna VHIS Series – Flexi Plan (Superior)

Cigna VHIS Series - Flexi Plan (Superior) is a certified plan under the government-endorsed Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme (VHIS). The Ward Plan offers an annual benefit limit of HK$5 million (HK$30 million for Semi-private Plan) with no lifetime limit.³ There are no dollar limits for the core hospital and surgical benefits, and customers can count on full compensation to cover the costs of all prescribed non-surgical cancer treatments.⁴ The plan includes comprehensive coverage for recovery, including full cover for all outpatient visits in the 90 days following surgery or hospital discharge.

For more information about the Cigna VHIS Series, please visit: https://www.cigna.com.hk/en/medical-insurance/vhis/flexi-superior

About Cigna HealthFirst Elite Medical

Backed by a global medical network covering over 7,000 hospitals and a globally accessible 24-hour Cigna HealthFirst Elite Hotline, the plan meets the needs of almost all customer lifestyles and budgets with comprehensive annual worldwide medical coverage worth up to HK$50,000,000⁵. In addition to imposing no lifetime limit⁶, the plan can be tailored to meet customers diverse needs with a choice among a range of geographical coverage options, accommodation room types, annual deductibles levels⁷, and optional riders.

For more information about Cigna HealthFirst Elite Medical Plan, please visit: https://www.cigna.com.hk/en/medical-insurance/elite360

¹10Life Insurance Comparison Platform. Cigna VHIS Series – Flexi Plan (Superior) has achieved 5-Star VHIS Award in 10Life 5-Star Insurance Award 2022 (As of 31 October 2022). Cigna HealthFirst Elite Medical Plan has achieved 5-Star High-end Medical Insurance Award in 10Life 5-Star Insurance Award 2022 (As of 31 October 2022). For details, please visit www.10life.com.

²10Life Insurance Comparison Platform. Cigna VHIS Series – Flexi Plan (Superior) received 10/10 in the 10Life Medical Coverage Score of VHIS (Ward Room and Semi-Private Room) as of 31 December 2022. 10Life Insurance Comparison Platform. Cigna HealthFirst Elite Medical Plan received 10/10 in the 10Life Medical Coverage Score of High-end Medical Insurance as of 31 December 2022. For details, please visit www.10life.com.

³Full Cover is restricted by the maximum annual benefit limit and the corresponding benefit item limits if applicable.

⁴Full Cover is restricted by the maximum annual benefit limit. A number of non-surgical cancer treatments covered include chemotherapy, radiotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy and hormonal therapy etc. Proton therapy, gamma knife and cyber knife are radiation treatments that are also covered as radiotherapy.

⁵The Basic Benefit and Optional Outpatient Benefits under standard private room and semi-private room types are subject to an overall maximum annual limit of HK$50 Million and HK$30 Million respectively.

⁶The unlimited lifetime cover does not apply to Optional Pharmacy Benefits.

⁷Different deductible options may vary across different sales channels.

* All the above-mentioned benefits are reimbursed on medically necessary and reasonable and customary basis, and are subject to terms and conditions. For details of the benefits, please refer to the relevant product brochure and policy provision.

- Ends -

Cigna Worldwide General Insurance Company Limited (Cigna Hong Kong)

Since 1933, Cigna Hong Kong has been offering insurance solutions at the right place and the right time, providing advice to customers throughout the different stages of their life journeys. Cigna Hong Kong delivers comprehensive health and wellness solutions to employers, employees and individual customers. Leveraging an extensive global healthcare network, Cigna Hong Kong provides group medical benefits that are suitable for international companies with a worldwide workforce, but also offers tailored and packaged group medical insurance plans to local small and medium-sized enterprises that fit specific needs of the company and its employees. For individual customers, Cigna Hong Kong offers a full suite of health insurance products that caters to consumers’ diverse needs. For more details, please visit www.cigna.com.hk.

Media Contact:
communications_hk@cignahealthcare.com