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County Keeps Most Premiums Level, Lowers Family Cost on High-Deductible Plan After 9.3% Renewal Increase
Summary
County staff presented a 2025 health-plan renewal showing an average 9.3% rate increase. The county will lower the family premium for the high-deductible plan to $754 per month, absorb about $169,000 from reserves, and keep other tiers level to ease employee burden.
County staff on Tuesday briefed supervisors on the annual health insurance renewal for the county’s self-funded plan shared with the schools and the Town of Gretna.
Human-resources staff (identified as Miss Vanderheide) said the renewal produced an average expected increase of 9.3 percent. To reduce pressure on employees, the county plans to lower the family premium on its high-deductible plan to $754 per month and keep most other tiers at their current rates; the KeyCare 30 plan tiers other than family will see the…
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