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Board selects Anthem for county employee medical, dental and vision plans; employee contributions held
Summary
After competitive review, commissioners approved changing the county’s medical, dental and vision coverage to Anthem (matching existing plan design) and to hold employee deductions; broker John Leggett said the change would keep the county’s increase to roughly the mid‑single digits compared with renewal alternatives.
Harris County commissioners voted May 6 to switch the county’s medical, dental and vision insurance to Anthem and to leave life and disability benefit providers unchanged.
John Leggett, the county’s health‑insurance broker with MSI Benefits Group, told the Board he solicited market quotes after an initial renewal from the incumbent insurer was substantially higher.…
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