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        Voluntary Benefits






        Critical Illness                                           Accident
        It takes a lot to beat a serious illness. Unfortunately, it   If you were injured from an accident, chances are you
        can also cost a lot. When you or a family member suffers   will have expenses that you were not anticipating. Will
        a serious illness like a stroke or heart attack, Critical   you be prepared? Accident Insurance can help you
        Illness Insurance can help with expenses that medical      deal with those expenses. Benefit payments can help
        insurance  doesn’t  cover like deductibles or  out-of-     you with your medical deductions and copays, and
        pocket costs, or services like experimental treatment.     cover household expenses like groceries, mortgage
        Critical Illness supplements your medical and your         payments and childcare, which can begin to pile up
        disability income  insurance.  The lump  sum benefit  is   if you have to take some time off from work. A $50
        paid when you need it most, upon diagnosis, so you can     Wellness Benefit is included in this policy.
        rest assured that you will have funds to offset upcoming
        out-of-pocket costs, and that you’ll have the flexibility   Cigna’s coverage provides a lump-sum benefit based
        to elect treatments with less worry about the cost. You    on the type of injury you sustain or the type of treatment
        have the option of choosing a $10,000 or $20,000 flat      you need.
        benefit. If you elect coverage for your spouse, it is 50%   Examples of covered injuries include:
        of the covered benefit.
                                                                   •  Broken bones

                                                                   •  Eye injuries
                         Covered Conditions
                                                                   •  Burns
         Heart attack      Blindness
                                                                   •  Ruptured discs
         Major organ failure  End-stage renal (kidney) failure     •  Torn ligaments

         Occupational HIV  Coronary artery bypss surgery, pays     •  Concussion
         Benign brain tumor  25% of lump sum benefit               •  Lacerations
                           Carcinoma in situ, pays 25% of lump     •  Coma due to a covered injury
         Cancer
                           sum benefit
                 Covered Conditions with time limitations          Some covered expenses include:
                              Stroke                               •  Emergency room treatment
                               Coma                                •  Occupational therapy
                                                                   •  Outpatient surgery facility
                         Permanent paralysis
                                                                   •  Speech therapy
                                                                   •  Doctor office visit
                                                                   •  Chiropractic visit
                                                                   •  Hospitalization

                                                                   •  Physical therapy
                                                                   See the schedule of benefits for a full list of covered
                                                                   injuries and expenses.
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