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Meeting Date 4/21/03 <br /> <br /> CABARRUS COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />AGENDA ITEM REQUEST <br /> <br />Agenda Item # <br /> <br />SUBJECT: <br /> <br />Employee Health <br /> <br />Insurance Renewal <br /> <br />BRIEF SUMMARY: <br />The annual review of employee health insurance for renewal beginning July 1,2003 has <br />been completed. Five providers were contacted and three submitted proposals for <br />consideration. The proposal from Cigna, the current provider, is recommended as the <br />most cost effective with an increase of 44.1% over the current year. The other quotes for <br />comparable benefits were 47.4% and 57.9%. <br /> <br />REQUESTED ACTION: (Suggested motion if the Board approves the agenda item as presented) <br /> <br />Authorize staff to proceed with the Cigna renewal for July 1, 2003 through June 30, 2004. <br /> <br />Attachments [] Yes [] No Expected Length of Presentation <br /> <br />Submitted By: Don Cummings, HR Director Date: 4/11/03 <br /> <br />Budget Amendment Required: CI Yes [] No <br /> <br />Budget Amendment Attached and Reviewed by Budget Officer: <br /> <br />[] Yes [] No <br /> <br />County Manager's Recommendations/Comments: <br /> <br />Approval is reluctantly recommended. It is difficult to understand the enormous increases in <br />health insurance costs annually. Our experience is confirmed by other local governments. <br /> <br />Manager's Signature <br /> <br />Action Taken: <br /> <br />Approved [ ] Deferred [ ] <br />Denied [] Other [] <br /> <br /> <br />