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District warns of rising insurance costs; Calexico projects about 8.6% premium increase
Summary
Assistant superintendent Romel Guerrero told the board statewide cost pressures and large claims in the CISC pool are driving a projected 8.6% average premium increase for Calexico employees next year; the committee is evaluating proactive care plan options.
Romel Guerrero, assistant superintendent for human resources and risk management, briefed the board on health and welfare benefit trends affecting Calexico Unified.
Guerrero cited statewide drivers such as rising prescription costs (cancer drugs up sharply), increased hospital utilization, and lingering delayed care since the…
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