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Aetna
Aetna Introduces i.Choose Voluntary Benefits
December 12th, 2008
Aetna (NYSE:AET) today introduced i.Choose(SM), a personal benefits solution initially offered for dental, life, accident and disability insurance purchased on either an employer- or employee-paid basis. Traditionally, voluntary plans are defined as benefits where employees pay at least 50 percent of the total premium; however, i.Choose can support any contribution percentage. Aetna will expand the i.Choose portfolio of products as market demand increases. "As health care costs continue to rise, both employers and their employees are looking for the ability to choose benefits with the right balance of cost and value for their own needs," said Barbara T. Howe, head of...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-12-12)
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