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Jefferson County approves 2026 employee health plan, adds Madison clinic option
Summary
Jefferson County commissioners approved a 2026 employee health insurance renewal on Nov. 7 that raises the individual employee premium and adds an optional Madison Health Clinic primary-care plan.
Jefferson County commissioners voted Nov. 7 to accept a 2026 employee health insurance renewal that raises the individual employee premium and creates an optional plan that uses the Madison Health Clinic as a primary-care provider.
County staff told the board the county's stop-loss renewal increased by 4.8%, which they said is below a commonly cited regional trend of 12% to 18%. Projected claims for the plan were described as up about 8.7% for 2026. Commissioners approved the renewal package by voice vote.
The adopted changes include an increase in the…
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