CIGNA International Expatriate Benefits Expands Nurse Case Management Staff in the U.K.

CIGNA International Expatriate Benefits (CIEB) announced today that Amanda Baird, RGN has been appointed nurse case manager in CIEB’s office in Greenock, Scotland. Baird comes from CIGNA's health care office in Greenock where she served as a case manager and, more recently, as a client liaison nurse. "Amanda has first-hand knowledge of the U.K. health system and brings with her established relationships and contacts with local providers and clients,” said Liz Rowe, CIEB senior nurse case manager for CIEB Global Health Solutions based in Claymont, Dela. Earlier this year, Mary Werner, RN, CCM joined CIEB Global Health Solutions, bringing the staff to three nurse case managers, a clinical programs manager, and a full-time medical director. All CIEB clinicians have served as expatriates or have experience in international medical care delivery. "The addition of staff enables CIEB to be even more responsive to its members in the U.K. region,” Rowe said. About CIGNA International Expatriate Benefits CIEB is a leading provider of international benefits for expatriates, business travelers, and retirees abroad. A business unit of CIGNA International, CIEB provides coverage for expatriates in more than 170 countries and jurisdictions around the world. As one of the first expatriate benefit carriers on the international scene more than 30 years ago, CIEB offers experience and multinational presence to meet the daily challenges that international employers, employees and their families face. About CIGNA CIGNA (NYSE:CI) provides employers with benefits, expertise and services that improve the health, well-being and productivity of their employees. With approximately 47 million covered lives in the United States and around the world, CIGNA's operating subsidiaries offer a full portfolio of medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy and vision care benefits and group life, accident and disability insurance.