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Board hears high January health-claims spike as budget priorities discussed

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Summary

Finance staff reported a sharp increase in January health insurance claims and reviewed revenue timing issues for CPPRT and Medicaid reimbursements. Board members then outlined FY2026 budget priorities including class-size/ staffing considerations and targeted investments in middle-school math.

District finance staff told the Board that finalized January 2025 health insurance claims were unusually high, driven by multiple large claimants, and that stop-loss reimbursements had not yet posted to that month’s totals.

Why it matters: Administration said January claims totaled about $1.9 million and included 13 claimants with claims over $25,000. Staff explained stop-loss reimbursements—payments for individual claimants exceeding the policy threshold—often lag…

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