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SPOTLIGHT: CIGNA offers real-time cost estimator, pre-care
April 28, 2009 — 12:21pm ET | By Anne Zieger
CIGNA has rolled out a web-based "Cost of Care Estimator" that offers patients and doctors a real-time view of what they really owe for medical treatments, including a detailed description of costs, how covered benefits are applied, payments from a patients health savings account and out of pocket costs. Article
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