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School committee approves Blue Cross Blue Shield pharmacy contract to recover held rebates

Coventry School Committee · March 26, 2026
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Summary

The Coventry School Committee unanimously approved a Blue Cross Blue Shield contract covering pharmacy services tied to the 2024–25 plan year after staff warned the district’s pharmacy rebates were being held pending agreement finalization and a withdrawal fee of about $56,000 would be assessed.

John Anderson, representing the district, told the Coventry School Committee the Blue Cross Blue Shield contract before the board covers pharmacy services tied to the 2024–25 plan year and recommended approval so the district can reclaim rebate funds being held by the insurer. “You want to get your rebate money,” Anderson said, and he added that the district faces a roughly $56,000 withdrawal fee that would be offset against the rebate.

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