Polk County commissioners debate TAC pilot for dependent premium assistance, raise liability and data concerns
Polk County commissioners discussed a Texas Association of Counties (TAC) pilot that would provide premium assistance for dependent tiers, but commissioners said the program’s scope, costs and data provided by TAC are unclear. Staff recommended further review and promoting existing telehealth/wellness options instead of immediate enrollment.
The full story
Polk County commissioners on an agenda item about a TAC pilot program heard staff say the pilot appears to apply to dependent tiers (employee plus child or family) but not to spouse-only coverage, prompting questions about who would be eligible, how much it would cost and how stable the program would be.
Sign up to keep reading.
Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.
Keep reading for free
Create a free account to finish this story and see the video, transcript and key details.
Continue with GoogleContinue with emailAlready have an account? Log in