We care about Aflac’s policyholders affected by recent weather:
To help provide relief for Indiana policyholders residing in Delaware, Jefferson, and Randolph counties affected by the recent tornadoes, Aflac will provide a premium grace period starting March 13, 2024, and ending May 13, 2024. This grace period also provides an extension of filing deadlines for claims and leniency for any other action required under the policy. Aflac will provide a replacement copy of the policy upon request by the policyholder.
We care about Aflac’s policyholders affected by recent weather:
To help provide relief for California policyholders residing in Alameda, Butte, Glenn, Lake, Mendocino, Monterey, Sacramento, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, Sonoma, and Sutter Counties affected by the winter storms, Aflac will provide a premium grace period starting Feb. 3, 2024, and ending May 21, 2024. This grace period also provides an extension of filing deadlines for claims and leniency for any other action required under the policy. Aflac will provide a replacement copy of the policy upon request by the policyholder.
On Feb. 21, 2024, the cyber event reported by Change Healthcare, a company that assists healthcare providers with claims submissions and payments, has created a significant impact to health care providers, including hospitals, individual practitioners, practice groups, diagnostic centers, laboratories, and pharmacies. We have determined Aflac’s primary operations are not impacted. Further, Aflac and its subsidiaries do not have any direct connection to Change Healthcare systems in any of Aflac’s systems or applications. At this time, we are not aware of any impact to customer data but we are monitoring for any communications from our critical third-party suppliers. While Change Healthcare’s cyber event was not directed at Aflac, we will provide flexibility with claims submissions related to this incident should it be needed. If you believe you have a claim impacted by Change Healthcare’s event, please contact Aflac at 800-992-3522.
We care about Aflac’s policyholders affected by recent weather:
To help provide relief for California policyholders residing in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties affected by the winter storms, Aflac will provide a premium grace period starting Feb. 3, 2024, and ending May 21, 2024. This grace period also provides an extension of filing deadlines for claims and leniency for any other action required under the policy. Aflac will provide a replacement copy of the policy upon request by the policyholder.
COLUMBUS, Ga., Dec. 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac, the leading provider of voluntary insurance at the work site in the United States, today announced that Teresa White, Aflac president U.S., has been awarded the 2014 Woman in Healthcare Leadership Award by the Atlanta chapter of the Healthcare Businesswomen's Association (HBA). The announcement was made at the award reception held at the Buckhead Club in Atlanta on Thursday, December 4. Teresa was among 18 nominees and five finalists for this prestigious award, whose annual recipient is a woman who "plays a lead role in the health care industry exemplifying strong and innovative leadership," according to the HBA.
"As Teresa continues to grow as president of Aflac U.S., the entire health care and insurance industry is learning what everyone at Aflac has been alerted to for some time," Aflac Chairman and CEO Dan Amos said. "That she is an asset to our company and our policyholders and is most deserving of this award."
"Teresa's commitment to leadership excellence and passion for mentoring others to develop their full potential exemplifies the mission of the HBA," added Sharon Baldwin, president of the Atlanta Chapter of the HBA.
White, who earlier this year was named as one of Insurance Networking News' Women in Insurance Leadership and one of the Network Journal's 25 Influential Black Women in Business, has served in her current capacity as president of Aflac U.S. since September of this year. Among her recent achievements, White played a major role in executing significant changes in the company's sales structure. A passionate proponent of corporate mentoring and coaching, White also recently opened Aflac's first-ever Career Success Center, which provides full-time services and guidance for Aflac employees who are interested in career development.
According to the criteria for being nominated for the 2014 Woman in Healthcare Leadership Award, one needed to be a woman who:
The Healthcare Businesswomen's Association was founded in 1977 and is the premier catalyst for professional development and leadership for women in the health care industry. It is a global organization that empowers more than 7,000 members to achieve their greatest potential by providing opportunities for professional development, education, skill-building, networking and mentoring.
About Aflac
When a policyholder gets sick or hurt, Aflac pays cash benefits fast. For nearly six decades, Aflac insurance policies have given policyholders the opportunity to focus on recovery, not financial stress. In the United States, Aflac is the leading provider of voluntary insurance at the work site. In Japan, Aflac is the No. 1 life insurance company in terms of individual policies in force. Aflac individual and group insurance products help provide protection to more than 50 million people worldwide. For eight consecutive years, Aflac has been recognized by Ethisphere magazine as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. In 2014, FORTUNE magazine recognized Aflac as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America for the 16th consecutive year. Also, in 2014, FORTUNE magazine included Aflac on its list of Most Admired Companies for the 13th time, ranking the company No. 1 in the life and health insurance category. Aflac Incorporated is a Fortune 500 company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol AFL. To find out more about Aflac, visit aflac.com or espanol.aflac.com.
Aflac herein means American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus and American Family Life Assurance Company of New York.
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Analyst and investor contact – Robin Y. Wilkey, 706.596.3264 or 800.235.2667, FAX: 706.324.6330, or rwilkey@aflac.com.
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