Commissioner flags double-digit health-insurance increase, asks Sudco for briefing
Summary
A commissioner told the Madison County Board the county's health-insurance renewal shows an increase of roughly 12 percent and said he has asked vendor Sudco to meet with the board to explain the rise and explore options.
A county commissioner told the Madison County Board of Commissioners the county’s health-insurance renewal packet shows a double-digit increase this year and that he has asked Sudco to come before the board to explain the change. "The increase this year is 12 12 point something percent," the commissioner said, adding that Sudco should explain why rates rose after two prior years of larger increases.
The commissioner said previous increases were substantially higher (noting consecutive years at about 18.6 percent) and that he has searched for competing products without success; he urged the board to hear from Sudco and the vendor’s leadership if there has been turnover. No vendor presentation occurred during this meeting; the commissioner said he will arrange the briefing when the renewal packet arrives.
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