Posts Tagged ‘deductible’

Supervisors agree to absorb some of employees’ premiums

by Associated Press Published: October 16,2012

Tags: benefits, board, COST, county government, deductible, employee, health insurance, insurance, premium, supervisor, worker

JACKSON — Hinds County supervisors have voted 3-2 to keep the contract approved Oct. 4 with United Healthcare and its local representative, Bottrell Insurance. The new contract lowers employees’ health insurance deductible from a staggering $5,000 to a low of $500 but more than doubles their monthly premiums, from $73 for a single employee to [...] [...]

Employees to protest new health insurance plan at meeting

by Associated Press Published: October 15,2012

Tags: benefits, board of supervisors, county, deductible, government, health, insurance, meeting, plan, premium, protest, supervisor

JACKSON — Hinds County employees plan to protest the board of supervisor’s choice of a health insurance plan for the county. Employees are being urged to make today’s meeting to voice their concerns over a policy approved Oct. 1 that will lower their current $5,000 deductible to either $500 or $1,000 but will raise their [...] [...]

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