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The State Employee Benefits Committee gears up to vote on further state health insurance rate increases after this year’s 27% hike.
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Gov. Matt Meyer appoints the two final members to the new Hospital Cost Review Board amid ongoing legal challenges and pushback from Republican legislators around the creation of the body.
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Five of the seven politically appointed members of the controversial Hospital Cost Review Board are confirmed by the Delaware Senate.
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The Delaware Healthcare Association is requesting Gov. John Carney leave Hospital Cost Review Board appointments up to the next administration.
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With Delaware’s newly implemented hospital cost review board, the state intends to rework how it formulates its healthcare spending benchmark.
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The State Employee Benefits Committee approves an increased budget for the current fiscal year based on a 27% health insurance premium hike for state employees, higher enrollment and increased prescription drug utilization.
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Delaware's Health Insurance Marketplace opens Nov. 1 with 45 different plans for consumers to choose from.
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The body in charge of the state health insurance plan voted for across the board trend assumption increases to account for rising healthcare costs.
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Delaware’s state health insurance plan is starting preliminary trend predictions for FY25, which includes a 272% increase in spending on weight loss drugs.
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The state employee health insurance account continues to hold off its expected cash shortfall, but additional premium hikes are still likely.