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Consultant tells Findlay council city—s self-funded health plan is well-reserved amid vendor transition
Summary
Risk Strategies consultant Ben Ottley briefed Findlay City Council on May 7, describing the city—s self-funded group health plan, recent vendor changes to MedBend, stop-loss coverage, and ongoing steps to resolve service transition issues raised by employees.
Ben Ottley, a consultant with Risk Strategies, gave a public-communication briefing to Findlay City Council on May 7 about the city—s group health, dental and vision plans, which the city operates as a self-funded program.
Ottley said the plan has long-standing reserves and uses a "plug-and-play" structure: the city self-funds claims up to a stop-loss threshold (noted at $150,000), and purchases stop-loss insurance for catastrophic claims. The plan—s third-party…
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