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School board approves 10% increase to employee health insurance premiums
Summary
After discussion of rising claims and stop‑loss costs, the board approved a 10% premium increase for the district’s self‑insured health plan; the vote carried 7–0.
The Albert Lea Public School District School Board voted to approve a 10% increase in employee health insurance premiums for the district’s self‑insured plan.
Paul Durbin, who introduced the item, said the district has maintained a self‑insured plan and cited internal controls that have kept rate increases lower than those reported in other districts. Aaron Casper of National Insurance Services (NIS), the district’s benefits consultant, told the board the recommended 10% increase responds to a recent uptick in high‑cost…
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