CIGNA Corporation operates as a health service organization. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides insurance and related products and services in the United States and internationally. Its Health Care segment offers insured and self-funded medical, dental, behavioral health, vision, and prescription drug benefit plans; health advocacy programs; other products and services that provide individuals with health care benefit programs; and disability and life insurance products, as well as operates retail pharmacies. The companyÂ’s Disability and Life segment offers various insurance products and related services, including group long-term and short-term disability insurance; group life insurance products comprising group term life and group universal life; and personal accident insurance consisting of accidental death and dismemberment, and travel accident insurance to employers. This segment also provides specialty insurance services that primarily include disability and life, accident, and medical insurance to professional associations, financial institutions, and participant organizations. Its International segment offers life, accident, and supplemental health insurance products, as well as international health care products and services. The companyÂ’s Run-off Reinsurance segment manages its run-off reinsurance coverage for risks written by other insurance companies under its annuity reinsurance business comprising reinsurance of guaranteed minimum death benefits and guaranteed minimum income benefits contracts. Its Other Operations segment provides corporate owned life insurance, which are permanent insurance contracts sold to corporations to offer coverage on the lives of certain employees. CIGNA Corporation distributes its products and services through independent brokers, consultants, agents, and direct sales personnel, as well as direct response television and the Internet. The company was founded in 1792 and is based in Bloomfield, Connecticut.

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