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Boone County adds high-deductible HSA option and second PPO to employee benefits; board approves
Summary
Boone County Board approved adding a high-deductible health savings account (HSA) plan and a high-deductible PPO alongside the existing PPO, with the county offering seed contributions to HSAs and staff saying the change could reduce premiums for the county.
The Boone County Board on April 10 approved adding a high-deductible health savings account (HSA) option and a high-deductible PPO to the countyemployee benefits package, a change staff said is designed to lower the county's premium costs ahead of the July 1 renewal.
The additions were approved on a roll-call vote after a presentation by Becky Tobin, county staff. Tobin said the new options would be offered in addition to the county's current PPO plan and that the county would contribute $1,500 to a single HSA…
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