Washington National Launches New Website Focused on Customer Education and Service

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Washington National Insurance Company

Nov 17, 2011, 06:00 ET

CARMEL, Ind., Nov. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington National Insurance Company, a national provider of supplemental health and life insurance products for middle-income Americans, announced today the launch of its new website, www.washingtonnational.com.

The new website reflects a clean design with a user-friendly layout and easy navigation structure— making it effortless for policyholders, independent agents and employers to quickly and safely gain access to information about Washington National and its products and services.

"We understand the importance of serving our customers' insurance needs when it matters most," said Steve Stecher, president of Washington National Insurance Company. "Our new site is designed to be our customers' first stop for information, solutions and insight. Its expanded focus allows us to offer best-in-class online support to meet our customers' needs 24/7."

The new website not only provides comprehensive product information, but it also offers online users the ability to manage their accounts, check claim status, obtain policy information, and download claim forms with ease. More importantly, the website aims to educate and provide relevant information about supplemental insurance products while giving customers a positive online experience.

"Our goal was to provide a valuable resource in one location to help consumers make informed healthcare decisions and manage the financial risks associated with treatment of major illnesses and accidents," said Barbara Stewart, vice president of strategy and business development for Washington National Insurance Company.

About Washington National Insurance Company

Washington National Insurance Company is a subsidiary of CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO), based in Carmel, Indiana. Since 1923, Washington National has helped working Americans protect themselves and their families from the financial hardship that often accompanies critical illnesses, accidents and loss of life. To learn more, visit www.washingtonnational.com.

SOURCE Washington National Insurance Company