Coverage dated November 6, 2026

BJC, Aetna strike one-year deal for retired Illinois state workers

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The deal will afford Illinois state retirees “in-network equivalent services” through 2027.

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  1. River Bender

    BJC, Aetna Reach 2027 Agreement For Illinois TRAIL Retirees (opens River Bender)

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    ST. LOUIS — Illinois state retirees enrolled in the TRAIL program through Aetna Medicare Advantage will retain in-network access to BJC HealthCare providers and hospitals in 2027 under a one-year agreement between the two organizations. This includes hospitals like Barnes-Jewish in St.

  2. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    BJC, Aetna strike one-year deal for retired Illinois state workers (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    The deal will afford Illinois state retirees “in-network equivalent services” through 2027.

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