Health insurer , Cigna , has agreed terms with telemedicine provider , American Healthcare , to provide members with greater access to virtual doctor consultations for more minor ailments such as diabetes and the flu . Already providing telehealth services via MDLive , Cigna also intends to add behavioural telehealth benefits to its services , including online consultation for the same cost as a face - to - face visit .
Health insurer, Cigna, has agreed terms with telemedicine provider, American Well, to provide members with greater access to virtual doctor consultations for treating minor ailments such as allergies and the flu. Already providing telehealth services via MDLive, Cigna also intends to add behavioural telehealth benefits to its offering, including video consultation for the same cost as a face-to-face visit.