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Health insurance rates to rise for Washburn employees : cjonline





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Health insurance rates to rise for Washburn employees

Health insurance rates to rise for Washburn employees
Health insurance rates to rise for Washburn employees
Employees at Washburn University will be paying an average of 4 percent more for health insurance base plan premiums after action taken Thursday by the school's board of regents.Jim Martin, Washburn's interim vice president of administration and treasurer, told board members "extensive meetings" he's had with representatives of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas in the past month revealed Washburn's insurance utilization rates are expected to increase by 10 percent in the next year."We're faced with making significant plan adjustments," he told the regents, adding that the dramatic rise in drug costs is a driving factor for the increases.


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Health insurance rates keep going up in Wisconsin

Health insurance rates keep going up in Wisconsin
Health insurance rates keep going up in Wisconsin
The rate of uninsured people in Wisconsin continues to fall according to the U.S. Census Bureau.Data shows only 5.7 percent remain without coverage since the Affordable Care Act was passed in 2010.It's not doing that much locally though says Greg Skemp with Gundersen Health Plan.


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Health insurance marketplace board hears from former Utah governor

Health insurance marketplace board hears from former Utah governor
Health insurance marketplace board hears from former Utah governor
The former governor of Utah, Mike Leavitt, spoke to the board of Arkansas's health insurance marketplace Wednesday.Leavitt is a consultant in the government-sponsored healthcare industry.He says Arkansas' marketplace is growing and could face issues.


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