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Wockhardt Hospitals in India and Cigna streamline healthcare payment for expatriates

Published in Cardiovascular Business Week, January 10th, 2006

Cigna International Expatriate Benefits (CIEB) has established a formal agreement with Wockhardt Hospitals Group of India to accept direct payments from CIEB so expatriate patients will not have to worry about payment at time of service.

Through this new agreement, CIEB's expatriate members, as well as its covered international business travelers, will have access to any of the Wockhardt hospitals in Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Calcutta and Nagpur and to the hospital group's centers of medical excellence. The hospitals will accept direct payments from CIEB, as well as guarantees of payment for services such as inpatient surgery.

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