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County staff summarize benefits RFP; Kaiser renewal, UMR/Quantum recommended as alternative
Summary
HR and consultants briefed commissioners on a five-year benefits procurement: Kaiser offered a low renewal for its fully insured plan while UMR with Quantum care navigation was recommended as a flexible third-party administrator option with multi-year savings guarantees.
Clayton County human resources staff and outside consultants presented the results of a recent five‑year request for proposals for the county’s employee health benefits, outlining full‑insurance and self‑funded options and projected multi‑year savings tied to care-navigation services.
Jack Thompson, senior vice president at Marsh McLennan Agency, told the Board of Commissioners that the RFP attracted seven timely vendor responses and that the scoring committee recommended keeping Kaiser Permanente’s fully insured plan for Kaiser members and selecting UMR (a UnitedHealthcare-owned third‑party administrator) with Quantum Health for care navigation as an alternative for other plans.
Thompson said Kaiser’s final renewal for its fully insured product was a 3.4% increase after concessions that included a higher wellness…
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