HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM
Health Insurance Program Overview Self-Insured (claims processed by Third-Party Administrator, currently BCBS) Separately Maintained Health Insurance Fund Employee Clinic High-Deductible Health Plan and Co-Pay Plan Stop-Loss Insurance Protects against large claims above $125,000
Action Items Stop-Loss Insurance Change carrier from SunLife to Blue Cross Blue Shield Change in deductible from $125,000 to $150,000
Stop-Loss Insurance Limits City’s financial claims liability Currently with SunLife Sought quotes from alternate providers
At the $125,000 deductible level, both carriers propose an increase CurrentSUNLIFE RENEWAL $125,000 Ded. BCBS PROPOSED $125,000 Ded. QuoteChangeQuoteChange $288,935$407,597$118, % $387,781$98, % Stop-Loss Insurance Quotes -- $125,000 Level
CurrentSUNLIFE RENEWAL $150,000 BCBS PROPOSED $150,000 QuoteChangeQuoteChange $288,935$339,281$50, % $318,201$29, % Stop-Loss Insurance Quotes -- $150,000 Level
Large-Claim History Stop-Loss Insurance Quotes YEARCLAIM 1CLAIM 2CLAIM 3CLAIM 4Add’l cost if at $150k 2012$283,938$400,790$327,662$75, ,208$136,252$265,585$48, ,976$11, $462,606$175,637$169,363$151,260$100,000 $235,436 Average Per Year: $58,589
Stop-Loss Insurance Quotes BLUE CROSS 125K BLUE CROSS 150K $387,781$318,201 Savings between $125k and $150k Deductible $69,580 Historical Average Cost of Claim Increase $58,589
Recommendations Change to Blue Cross Blue Shield/HM Life for Stop Loss Coverage Increase Deductible from $125,000 to $150,000
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