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Volusia board unanimously approves switch to Curative health plan for employees

3319268 · May 14, 2025
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Summary

After a public workshop and questions from board members, the School Board of Volusia County voted 5-0 to move district employee medical coverage to a level-funded plan administered by Curative, with an onsite Curative representative and a multi-month transition plan to address provider access and employee concerns.

The School Board of Volusia County voted unanimously Tuesday to switch the district's employee group medical coverage to a Curative-administered level-funded plan, approving agreement CSA-2025-9025 after a public workshop and questions from trustees. The motion was made by Board Member Ruben Colon and seconded by Board Member Jessie Thompson; the vote was 5-0.

The change affects the district's primary employee health plan, a major line item in the school budget. Superintendent Carmen Balgobin recommended the Curative agreement during the meeting following an earlier workshop the board held to review network access, provider continuity, and transition supports.

Board members and public speakers pressed for detail on provider…

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