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Committee reviews health insurance trust fund; mayor reports rising claims and budget stabilization steps
Summary
The committee heard an update that the city—s health insurance trust fund balance is about $1.392 million and that claims remain higher than monthly deposits, driven by costly prescriptions and elective procedures; staff said switching to fiscal-year billing has improved rate predictability.
The Gardner City Finance Committee reviewed the status of the city—s health insurance payments and trust fund on Dec. 10. Committee materials and an update from staff and the mayor indicated the trust fund balance was approximately $1.392 million.
Mayor (unnamed) told the committee the city continues…
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