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SFHSS limits dental RFP to active members, rejects over‑the‑counter benefit on cost grounds
Summary
SFHSS staff told the Health Service Board that the dental request for proposals (RFP) will cover only active members for plan year 2027, retiree dental will be marketed for 2028, and the board declined to add an over‑the‑counter drug benefit due to a $2.20 per‑member‑per‑month cost.
At the Sept. 11 Health Service Board meeting, Executive Director Ray Guillen and staff described ongoing procurements and benefit decisions affecting dental coverage and other potential benefit additions.
Guillen said SFHSS will limit the dental RFP for plan year 2027 to active members because of time and resource constraints; the retiree dental plan will be marketed separately for plan year 2028. The department has worked with Aon on an insurance market analysis and released an online survey of active PPO dental…
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