Health premiums for city employees to increase slightly
The cost to provide health insurance for individual employees will go up
Employees who have family will see an increase. Premiums for family coverage will go up
There will be no increase in the cost of the vision or life insurance premiums.
The city went to self-insurance coverage in 2011, depositing a lump-sum to start a self-insurance fund and buying insurance to cover claims over
She said that using self-insurance and negotiated insurance contracts for processing claims has kept
The city's finance director,
Health insurance was provided to 505 employees this year, Donahue said. The self-insurance fund started the year with a balance of more than
Donahue recommended that the fund have a surplus of
Rates as of
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