Health & Justice Committee Amendment
October 16, 1995
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION approving the renewal and extension of the existing group health insurance plans as a County-provided employee benefit, and the rates therefor, and authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement to effectuate same.
Intro
RESOLUTION #10971, October 2, 1995
INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, the County has received a written proposal for the 1996 group health insurance for County employees for the 1996 contract year from the current carrier; and,
WHEREAS, Federal Regulations pertaining to Chapter 1 - Public Health Service - Subpart H - Employees Health Benefit Plan, require that the County offer a Federally Qualified Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) Plan of each type described respectively in Regulations, 110.805 (a) (1) (Staff) and 110.805 (a) (2) (Independent Practice Association (IPA)); and,
WHEREAS, the ad hoc Risk and Insurance Committee recommends renewal of the County's current contract for group health insurance for County employees for 1996 upon terms and conditions set forth in the attached Agreement, including an increased level of benefits as set forth in the proposal and a modification of PPO rates, which it recommends as follows:
INDIV FAMILY
Humana Health Care Plans
HMO Plan L-300, (Staff/IPA) $133.28 $369.66
PPO Plan 11/20, (IPA Network) $140.74 $388.62
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the extension and renewal of the health insurance contract of Humana Health Care Plans, consisting of both a Staff/IPA PPO Model, upon terms and conditions set out in the attached Agreement, be, and hereby is approved; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Executive be, and hereby is, authorized to execute the attached Agreement to implement the group health insurance plans selected herein.
Attorney
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
___________________________ ___________________________________
County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #10971 of October 2, 1995 was duly passed on ___________________________, 1995 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _________________ Nays ___________
Abstaining ___________ Absent ____________
______________________ _____________________________________
Date Mary Jo Brogoto, Clerk of Legislature