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State employees, retirees and clinicians press PEP board to resolve Carson Tahoe in‑network issue
Summary
Multiple public commenters and board members raised alarms that Carson Tahoe Health may be telling members it will not accept PEB insurance; the interim executive officer said the agency was 'blindsided' if true and staff have begun outreach to verify and remediate the situation.
Multiple public commenters at the July 31 Public Employees Benefits Program meeting urged the board to resolve an apparent network dispute between Carson Tahoe Health and PEB plan contractors, saying the change is affecting care access in Carson City.
Terry Laird, executive director of the Retired Public Employees of Nevada, told the board that some retirees have been informed Carson Tahoe is no longer…
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