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Alara Group projects roughly 2.7% net health-plan increase; district credits consumerism and vendor discounts
Summary
Alara Group told the Dallastown Area School Board the district’s health plan is running below typical market trend and presented a preliminary $12.8 million total plan cost projection for 2025–26.
The Dallastown Area School Board heard a six‑month performance update on the district’s self‑insured health plan from the Alara Group and its representative, Toby Putt, on Feb. 13.
Putt said Alara’s preliminary projection for the 2025–26 plan year would put total medical and prescription costs at about $12.8 million; after subtracting employees’ payroll contributions, the district net budget figure is roughly $11.2 million — about 2.7% above the current budget. Based on enrollment distribution and…
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