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Budget board hears benefits update showing lower claims year over year
Summary
Staff reported medical and prescription claims are running below last fiscal year totals; board members pressed for continued tracking and noted a large upcoming check register.
John Wilkerson, staff member, told the Budget Board on Jan. 2 that year-to-date medical and prescription claims are running below last fiscal year levels. “Overall medical compared to last fiscal year, we’re $988,000 under — 11% under where we were at last fiscal year at this point,” Wilkerson said. He added prescription costs were about $346,000 lower, leaving combined claims roughly $1.3 million below the previous fiscal year.
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