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Board hears health insurance update; Medicare Advantage renewal shows 16% increase ($402,000) and staff to seek competitive quotes
Summary
District consultant reported stabilization in July claims, an early renewal request to Blue Cross, and a proposed 16% increase in the Medicare Advantage plan equal to about $402,000 annually; administration will solicit competitive quotes and return with recommendations by Sept. 11.
The St. Mary Parish School Board received a report Aug. 14 on group health insurance claims and renewals, including a proposed 16% increase in the Medicare Advantage plan that the presenter said would amount to roughly $402,000 annually.
Mister Perez, presenting the monthly group health insurance premium-to-claim summary, introduced Emmy Romero, the account executive who handles the district's day‑to‑day benefit servicing, ACA compliance and Medicare Advantage administration. Perez told the board July…
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