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County moves employee health plan to Aetna after Cigna‑Sarasota Memorial split
Summary
Facing an insurer‑provider network disruption, the county authorized an annual health‑insurance contract with Aetna to ensure continued in‑network access for employees; Cigna will extend coverage through the end of the year while the Aetna plan starts Jan. 1, 2026.
The Board of County Commissioners authorized staff to execute an annual contract with Aetna for the county’s employee health insurance plan, effective Jan. 1, 2026. Budget director Gordon Berger told the board that longtime carrier Cigna had been unable to reach a network agreement with Sarasota Memorial Hospital; staff ran a…
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