34.
Commissioners Court Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 09/09/2024
- Title:
- Aetna Health and Dental Insurance Rates
- Submitted for:
- Monica Flores
- Submitted By:
- Maria Chavez
- Department:
- Risk Management
Subject:
Discussion and possible action to approve the AETNA Medical Insurance plans, premiums, copays, as well as the AETNA Dental Insurance rates (no changes) for Webb County Employees effective January 01, 2025.
Issue: The current premiums and plans may require adjustments to progressively maintain funding levels when recommended.
Solution: Adjust premiums and/or plans based on usage and expenditures when recommended.
Result: Progressively and appropriately manage and fund the County's health plans.
| 2025 AETNA Medical Plan Insurance Summaries | |||
| Plan Summary | Current Base Plan | New Base Plan | New Consumer Driven Health Plan (CDHP) |
| Individual Deductible | $1,000 | $1,250 | $3,500 |
| Family Deductible | $2,000 | $2,500 | $7,000 |
| Benefit Percentage | 80% | 80% | 100% |
| Individual OOP Max (includes Deductible and Cost share) |
$5,000 | $7,000 | $3,500 |
| Family OOP Max (includes Deductible and Cost Share) |
$12,500 | $17,500 | $7,000 |
| Primary Care Physician Co-Pay | $10 | $25 | $0 after deductible |
| Specialty Physician Care Co-Pay | $20 | $35 | $0 after deductible |
| Urgent Care Co-Pay | $20 | $35 | $0 after deductible |
| Emergency Room Co-Pay | $500 | $500 | $0 after deductible |
| Retail Rx Co-Pay |
Generic Copay $10 | Generic Copay $10 | $0 after deductible |
| MOD Generic $20 | MOD Generic $30 | ||
| Brand Copay $30 | Brand Copay $30 | ||
| MOD Brand Copay $60 | MOD Brand Copay $60 | ||
| Retail Non-Formulary Copay $50 |
Retail Non-Formulary Copay $60 |
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| MOD Non-Formulary Copay $100 |
MOD Non-Formulary Copay $100 |
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| Specialty Preferred Brand Copay $40 |
Specialty Preferred Brand Copay $40 |
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| Specialty Non-Preferred Copay $60 |
Specialty Non-Preferred Copay $60 |
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| *Medical Buy-up plan will no longer be offered | |||
| *All applicable preventive services and maintenance Rx drugs are covered at 100% for the CDHP | |||
| Medical Insurance Employee Bi-weekly Deductions | |||
| Employee Only | $20.44 | $23.51 | $2.03 |
| Employee & Spouse | $186.29 | $214.23 | $162.78 |
| Employee & Children | $77.68 | $89.33 | $57.51 |
| Employee, Spouse & Children | $205.71 | $236.87 | $181.61 |
| Includes $600 annual County Contribution to a Health Savings Account | |||
| *No Changes to Aetna Dental Insurance in 2025 | |||
| Dental Insurance Employee Bi-weekly Deductions | |||
| Base Plan | Buy-up Plan | ||
| Employee Only | $0 | $12.28 | |
| Employee & Spouse | $13.30 | $21.14 | |
| Employee & Children | $9.97 | $21.14 | |
| Employee, Spouse & Children | $21.14 | $33.55 | |
| *Periodontal scaling and root planing under Preventive Services will be covered at 100% effective 01/01/2025. | |||
Issue: The current premiums and plans may require adjustments to progressively maintain funding levels when recommended.
Solution: Adjust premiums and/or plans based on usage and expenditures when recommended.
Result: Progressively and appropriately manage and fund the County's health plans.
Background:
N/A
Previous Court Action:
N/A
Fiscal Impact
- Budget Account Number:
- 6100-1090-001
- Funding Source:
- N/A
- Balance:
- N/A
Financial Impact:
N/A