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Cookeville renews Medicare Advantage plan for retirees despite premium increase
Cookeville City Council · November 12, 2025
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Summary
Council authorized renewal of the city’s Medicare Advantage plan with Blue Cross Blue Shield for 2026 (159 participants); the monthly premium rises from $277 to $299.20. A public commenter thanked the council for maintaining retiree coverage.
The Cookeville City Council approved renewal of the city’s Medicare Advantage plan with Blue Cross Blue Shield for calendar year 2026.
Benefits staff recommended renewal and told the council the plan covers 159 participants, an increase of…
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