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Sumner County self-insurance committee approves two employee waivers, directs review of bariatric coverage
Summary
At a special-called Sumner County Self-Insurance Board Committee meeting, members unanimously approved two employee waivers and voted to review policies and paperwork for coverage of gastric sleeve and gastric bypass procedures, removing HIPAA-sensitive material from committee review and scheduling follow-up work.
The Sumner County Self-Insurance Board Committee approved waivers for two employees and voted to direct staff to review coverage rules for certain bariatric procedures at a special-called meeting in April (2 p.m.).
The actions came after the committee approved the meeting agenda and briefly entered an executive-session discussion about the legal status of one waiver. A county law director told the committee that holding the executive discussion was within the board’s purview.
A staff member told the committee that each of the two employee waivers “have met all the requirements.” The staff…
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