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Cigna tells Rutherford County it is negotiating to keep Sumner Regional, warns some surgery centers could go out of network
Rutherford County Commission · December 18, 2025
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Cigna representatives told the commission on Dec. 18 they are negotiating with LifePoint/Sumner Regional and with Tenet Health; letters were sent to 122 county members warning a Tenet ambulatory surgery center may be out of network on Jan. 1.
Cigna told the Rutherford County Commission on Dec. 18 that it is actively negotiating with two hospital systems to keep services in-network for county plan members.
"Cigna ... was excellent to work with," Chairman Phillips said, praising the insurer's service after a recent hospitalization. Paul Huffman, a Cigna representative, said…
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