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County insurance costs dip; officials plan GLP‑1 employee program using Ozempic contract
Summary
Washington County’s insurance presenter reported a month-to-month drop in claims costs and said the county plans to contract directly with Novo Nordisk to provide Ozempic as part of an employee GLP‑1 program aimed at reducing diabetes-related drug spend.
An insurance presenter identified in the meeting as Charles reported to the Washington County Quorum Court finance and budget committee on cost trends and a new employee program to address type 2 diabetes.
Charles told the committee that April’s total insurance cost fell to $677,000 from about $925,000 the previous month. “That’s a…
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