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Pine County votes to end Blue Cross care-coordination delegation; three staff to be reassigned to mandated services

3213529 · May 7, 2025
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The Pine County Board approved a motion to terminate its care-coordination delegation agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield at year-end; county staff who provided that service will be reassigned to mandated work such as MNChoices assessments, the county said.

The Pine County Board approved a motion on May 20 to terminate the county's care-coordination delegation agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield effective at the end of the year.

Health and Human Services Director Becky Fossum told the board the county has provided Blue Cross care-coordination services through three staff members but is facing growing waiting lists and…

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