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Newton County approves Cigna for employee medical and dental coverage for FY2026
Summary
After an aggressive market and negotiation process, the Newton County Board of Commissioners approved a recommendation to switch employee medical and dental coverage to Cigna for policy year July 1, 2025–June 30, 2026; the board approved the contract unanimously.
Newton County commissioners unanimously approved the county’s recommendation to accept a Cigna proposal for employee medical and dental coverage for policy year July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026.
Human resources director Amanda Shoemaker and insurance broker Gary Massey described a formal marketing and vetting process after the incumbent renewal from Aetna produced a rate substantially higher than expected. Massey told the board the county sent identical…
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