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Quorum court favors opt-out stipend over plan redesign in employee insurance poll
Summary
County staff presented two health-plan options for employees; the quorum court’s informal poll showed a majority favored Option 1 — a taxable monthly opt-out stipend for employees with other coverage — over a plan redesign with higher deductibles and HSA/HRA arrangements.
MILLER COUNTY, Ark. — County staff briefed the quorum court on two possible changes to employee health benefits and the court conducted an on-the-record poll to gauge preference.
Staff (identified in the transcript as Matt) summarized two options. Option 1 would allow full-time employees with other coverage to opt out of the county health plan in exchange for a taxable monthly…
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