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Resident raises concern after county letter removes coverage for medication; board says no action yet, will address in budget

5920402 · October 10, 2025
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Summary

A resident reported receiving a county letter saying a prescribed medication would no longer be covered by the county's self-funded health plan; the board said no action has been taken and that the issue will be discussed during the upcoming budget process.

Annette Christie, introducing herself as from Keeler Township, told the board she received a county letter dated Sept. 11 (mailed Oct. 1) stating a medication prescribed to her would no longer be covered by county-provided health insurance because of cost. Christie said the county benefits manager authored the letter and that the communication provided no alternatives beyond asking her to consult her doctor or to increase contributions to a flexible…

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