state employee health plan evaluation
Review of state health plan claims and cost trends over time
Whether staff brings a side-by-side comparison of the current plan versus the State plan (costs and coverage) before 2026 renewal and budget decisions.
Typically discussed at Personnel and Finance Committee. Check back when the next agenda is published.
On May 26, the Personnel and Finance Committee heard that employee health insurance costs are trending higher for 2026. Staff said they’re still evaluating whether moving to the State health plan could save money, while the current provider looks for cost-cutting options.
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The committee was told employee health insurance costs are trending higher for 2026.
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The committee was told the current health insurance provider is still looking for ways to reduce plan costs.
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Staff said they will continue evaluating whether joining the State employee health insurance plan would save money.
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