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Bonner County employees raise concerns over insurer 'Regent' losing local providers; commissioners to review contract options
Summary
A resident told commissioners that many local providers have dropped coverage from Regent, potentially leaving employees with fewer in-network options on Jan. 1; commissioners and HR said they will review the county's contractual options and consult legal before making changes.
During public comment at the Nov. 24 meeting, a county resident said many local medical providers have stopped participating with the county’s insurer, saying, "Regents right now has been dropped by most everybody around here and they're working on trying to come up with a deal." The commenter asked whether the commissioners could change insurers if provider coverage…
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