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Worthington board approves 2025 insurance rates; district to self-fund dental program
Summary
The Worthington Board of Education on Sept. 23 approved new premium rates for health, dental, vision and life insurance for the Jan.–Dec. 2025 plan year and established a new fund required by state code as part of the district’s insurance and benefits administration changes.
The Worthington Board of Education on Sept. 23 approved new premium rates for health, dental, vision and life insurance for the Jan.–Dec. 2025 plan year and established a new fund required by state code as part of the district’s insurance and benefits administration changes.
Treasurer TJ Cusick explained the district initially projected a 15.1% medical rate increase but is recommending a 6% increase for 2025 by drawing down reserve funds. “We started out the process… looking at a 15.1% increase in premium next year,” Cusick said. “However, as a self funded entity, we built up ample reserves to be able to mitigate that somewhat this…
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