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Bryan ISD presents changes to employee health and dental plans as benefits fund runs a multi‑million shortfall
Summary
District staff told trustees the self‑funded benefits fund is under pressure (about $3.8M shortfall) and proposed eliminating an underused HMO (estimated savings > $1.2M) and consolidating dental plans (estimated > $200K), with final approval to be sought at the next board meeting.
District staff presented a detailed overview of Bryan ISD’s self‑funded medical and dental plans, and described proposed plan redesigns to address rising medical costs and a multi‑year transfer from the general fund.
The presentation said the district has transferred roughly $9.5 million from the general fund since 2018 to keep the health fund solvent and that, as of the presentation, the plan was about $3.8 million in the hole. "It is no longer realistic to think that…
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