Mississippi Business Journal » deductible http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 17 May 2013 22:01:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Supervisors agree to absorb some of employees’ premiums http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/16/supervisors-agree-to-absorb-some-of-employees-premiums/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=supervisors-agree-to-absorb-some-of-employees-premiums http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/16/supervisors-agree-to-absorb-some-of-employees-premiums/#comments Tue, 16 Oct 2012 12:37:38 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=63898 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 [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/16/supervisors-agree-to-absorb-some-of-employees-premiums/feed/ 0 Employees to protest new health insurance plan at meeting http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/15/employees-to-protest-new-health-insurance-plan-at-meeting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=employees-to-protest-new-health-insurance-plan-at-meeting http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/15/employees-to-protest-new-health-insurance-plan-at-meeting/#comments Mon, 15 Oct 2012 13:04:08 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=63848 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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