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HSS board adopts 10‑county survey, renews VSP plan and again declines stop‑loss insurance
Summary
At its Feb. 13 meeting the Health Service System Board approved the annual 10‑county survey, reapproved a two‑year VSP vision fee structure and voted not to buy stop‑loss insurance, with staff citing contingency reserves and unfavorable premium‑to‑rebate math.
The Health Service System Board on Feb. 13 approved a set of rates‑and‑benefits recommendations that will guide 2015 plan year contributions.
Gabriel Briggs of Aon Hewitt told the Board the 10‑county survey — which benchmarks employer contributions across the ten most populous California counties (excluding San Francisco) — produced an average monthly employer contribution of $567.80 for plan year 2015, a 1.46 percent uptick from the prior calculation. He attributed the modest…
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