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Fleet/Marsh tell Polk board clinic care plan could cut employee health costs by millions over five years
Summary
Fleet and Marsh presented a clinic care‑delivery model for Polk Schools that they say would steer care into near‑site clinics, target high‑cost claimants, source high‑cost specialty drugs directly and guarantee savings; staff recommended issuing an RFP and proposed a launch timeline to have clinics in place by Jan. 1, 2027.
Polk Schools staff and consultants from Fleet and Marsh presented a multi‑year proposal to reduce the district’s employee health‑plan claims by steering members to a network of clinic care sites and consolidating vendor contracts.
Ryan Franza of Marsh, who led the presentation, described a model combining on‑ and near‑site advanced primary‑care clinics, targeted outreach to high‑cost claimants (the top 5% that can account for roughly half of spend), direct contracting for labs and imaging, and alternative specialty‑drug sourcing. Franza said the team’s conservative projections show first‑year net savings…
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