Medical Necessity: Medical necessity is a term used to refer to a course of treatment seen as the most helpful for the specific health symptoms you are experiencing. The course of treatment is determined jointly by you, your health professional and CIGNA HealthCare. This course of treatment strives to provide you with the best care in the most appropriate setting.

 

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