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Park County staff ends agreement allowing small treatment center on county health plan; commissioners briefed
Summary
County health-insurance staff told commissioners that an old agreement allowing Southwest Chemical Dependency Center to join the Park County health plan has been discontinued, effective Jan. 1, 2025, after staff helped remaining covered employees transition to other coverage and the center secured a new plan.
Pam Walling, a representative of the county’s health insurance administrator, told the Park County Board of County Commissioners on April 10 that an agreement allowing Southwest Chemical Dependency Center to participate in the county group health plan has been discontinued and that staff helped remaining covered employees transition to other coverage.
Walling said the agreement, made years earlier between Park County and the treatment center, had left the center with very few employees on the county plan. “For the Health Care Trust, we require that you maintain 75% of your eligible…
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