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Board discusses EBD legislative package, approves Segal MOU, Health Advantage extension and temporary $20 dispensing fee for COVID antivirals
Summary
EBD Administrator Jake Lee briefed the board on a legislative package (ANS 500) that reorganizes EBD governance and funding triggers; the board approved an MOU to use Segal Group's RFP support, extended the Health Advantage TPA contract, and approved a temporary $20 dispensing fee for certain federally supplied COVID antivirals.
Jake Lee, administrator for the Employee Benefits Division (EBD), told the State Board of Finance the division is working with the Bureau of Legislative Research on a package of bills (designated ANS 500 in BLR materials) that would change EBD governance, create two advisory subcommittees (for public-school and state employees), eliminate existing subcommittees and require fiscal-impact statements and funding-trigger mechanisms. Lee said those bills would require subsequent board actions and closer coordination between EBD and the board.
Lee described an MOU from the Bureau of Legislative Research that would allow…
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