- Industry: Health care
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CIGNA Corporation, headquartered in Philadelphia, provides health care and related benefits in the United States and internationally.
The geographical area covered by a network of health care providers.
Industry:Health care
An EAP is an assessment and referral program or a short-term counseling program that is pre-purchased by some employers and is available to their employees, their dependents and household members. Visits to the EAP are separate from your behavioral health care benefits plan with no copayment required.
Industry:Health care
The first permanent tooth to erupt, usually between the ages of five and six.
Industry:Health care
Federal legislation that applies to retirement programs and to employee welfare benefit programs established or maintained by employers and unions.
Industry:Health care
Brush biopsy is a painless procedure used to gather cells in the mouth. The dentist uses a small brush to take a tissue specimen, which is then sent to a laboratory for analysis to determine the presence of pre-cancerous or early stage cancerous cells. Laboratory results are used to determine the need for further procedures.
Industry:Health care
A licensed facility that provides nursing care and related services for patients who do not require hospitalization in an acute care setting.
Industry:Health care
The hard, calcified (mineralized) portion of the tooth which covers the crown. Enamel is the hardest substance in the body.
Industry:Health care
