Thursday, November 13, 2014

Health Insurance Costs for State workers lowered-Louisiana

Health Insurance Costs for State workers lowered-Louisiana

Governor Bobby Jindal administration has said that it will try ways to reduce the impact of newly added changes for the state worker health insurance program. This decision comes after lawmakers and retirees have put great deal of pressure on the administration

Out-of-pocket costs and deductibles for employees have been reduced by 10% whereas the increase of the same planned for the retired people from  March 1 have been stopped. The trade-off premiums are set to rise by 11% for both the retirees and employed by July1.

Retirees and employees have unanimously said that they prefer a hike in premium to massive increase in their our-of-pocket costs.


To know more about this piece of news visit http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2014/11/09/346332.htm  which has been last modified on Nov 9th 2014

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