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School committee approves three-year administrative-services agreement with Blue Cross and WB Community Health
Summary
The Chariho Regional School Committee approved a three-year administrative-services agreement with Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Rhode Island and WB Community Health to secure pharmacy rebate revenue and continue current benefits administration; committee members discussed timing, rebates and potential costs of changing third-party administrators.
The Chariho Regional School Committee on July 15 approved a three-year administrative services agreement with Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Rhode Island and WB Community Health covering July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2027, to preserve prescription rebate revenue the district built into its budget.
Superintendent Gina Picard framed the request as largely procedural and budgetary, saying the agreement preserves a “million dollar prescription rebate” the district included in its FY26 budget. District staff and representatives from Blue Cross and WB explained the contract delay had been legal and technical rather than operational and that no…
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