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Questions About Retirement, Pension, or Health Insurance?
The Vermont State Retirement Division is the best resource for answering your questions on these topics. Their scheduled business hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Telephone: (802)828-2305
Fax: (802)828-5182
Register for the State Meeting
The VREA State Meeting will be held at the Crown Point Country Club in Springfield, Tuesday September 15th.
The 2026 VREA State Meeting will be held at the Crown Point Country Club in Springfield, Tuesday September 15th. Please use the link below to access the registration form and print. Mail this form to Linda Densmore as soon as possible so that we can get an accurate count. This is an opportunity for members from all over the state and beyond to gather and to be informed. We are looking forward to seeing you!
HealthSpring replaces Vermont Blue Advantage as VSTRS Medicare Advantage Provider for 2026
Effective 1/1/2026, HealthSpring has replaced Vermont Blue Advantage as the administrator and insurer of the VSTRS Retiree Medicare Advantage Plans. HealthSpring has built its plans to match or improve the current VSTRS plans.
Effective 1/1/2026, HealthSpring has replaced Vermont Blue Advantage as the administrator and insurer of the VSTRS Retiree Medicare Advantage Plans. HealthSpring has built its plans to match or improve the current VSTRS plans.
The Medicare Advantage VSTRS 65 plan is now called Advantage 65 to avoid confusion with the VEHI VSTRS 65 plan.
Learn more on the VSTRS website: https://www.vermonttreasurer.gov/vstrs/health/vstrs-medicare-enrollment-2026