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County staff outline move to direct contract with Southeast Georgia Health System using Nomi Health; ASR proposed as TPA
Summary
Glynn County staff and brokers presented a plan to shift from Anthem to a direct contracting model with Southeast Georgia Health System via Nomi Health, with ASR proposed as third‑party administrator; presenters estimated lower administrative costs and projected a 27% reduction in payments to the hospital compared with Anthem.
County benefits staff and brokers told the Glynn County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 6 that the county intends to change its health‑plan design for 2026 by moving toward a direct contracting model with Southeast Georgia Health System managed through Nomi Health and administered by a proposed third‑party administrator, ASR.
John Laguey of MSL Benefit Group (presenting for the county broker) and Scott Williams of Nomi Health outlined the rationale: they said direct contracting can produce deeper provider discounts, reduce patient out‑of‑pocket barriers to care (Nomi proposed a 0‑deductible, 0‑copay design inside a tier‑1 network), and decrease claims paid under the large regional carrier arrangement.
The presenters said the county has used…
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