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HSS approves Alternative 1 for retiree Delta Dental: diagnostic and preventive services exempted from annual maximum
Summary
After a 20%‑response retiree survey and public comment, the HSS board adopted Alternative 1 for retiree Delta Dental (waiving diagnostic/preventive services from the $1,000 annual maximum) with a small premium increase to preserve two annual cleanings and improve preventive access.
The Health Service System board voted to adopt Alternative 1 for the 2015 retiree Delta Dental plan, which waives diagnostic and preventive services (cleanings, exams and related x‑rays) from the $1,000 annual maximum. Staff presented survey results showing mixed preferences across retirees; 33% favored no change while others supported modest changes or aligning retiree maximums with active members.
Lisa Gottby, HSS chief operating officer, summarized the…
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