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Historic Renewal

Medical

Humana

May 1, 2007 Renewal –

Original renewal came in at 12.17% with a loss ratio of 70.8%. Plans were marketed. UHC provided

the most competitive proposal. PHM remained with Humana. The final renewal after benefit

changes resulted in a 8.6% increase.

Plan changes included and increased out of pocket from $1,000 to $1,500. Increase ER copay

from $75 to

$100. And the office visit copay was increase from $15 to $20 Primary/$35 Specialist.

May 1, 2008 Renewal –

The initial and final Humana renewal was 8.75% at a 77% loss ratio. The final renewal after benefit

changes was 5.5%. Benefit changes included an increase to the PPO Deductible from $250

Individual/$500 Family to $500 Individual/$1,000 Family.

BlueCross BlueShield of Kansas City

May 1, 2009 Renewal– Initial Humana renewal came in at 25.4%. Marketed plans and moved to

BlueCross BlueShield of Kansas City changing to Base ($1,000 Individual Deductible) and Buy-Up

($500 Individual Deductible) options. Loss ratio at the time of renewal was approximately 67%. The

final increase with changes was 10.7%. Plans were negotiated to include a Maximum Refund

agreement.

In August of 2010, PHM received a Maximum Refund in the amount of $96,332 for prior year

reconciliation.

May 1, 2010 Renewal –

The initial BCBSKC renewal was 0% with no benefit plan changes running at a consolidated loss ratio

of approximately 29% (combining Humana and BCBSKC data). CBIZ provided a qualified high

deductible plan option for review with a 15% premium savings compared to the Base option.

PHM retained grandfathered status under the PPACA.

May 1, 2011 Renewal –

The initial BCBSKC renewal was 0%. Negotiated 1 month premium holiday and $5,000 in wellness

funds in addition to the rate pass. Additional qualified high deductible plan option was proposed, but

not implemented.

Plan changes included healthcare reform required enhancements. Pre-existing conditionexclusions

were removed for all children under age 19. All preventive care cost-sharing was removed (no copays

or coinsurance) so preventive/routine services are covered at 100%. The preventive annual

maximums were removed as well as any plan lifetime maximums. Dependent limiting age was also

extended to age 26 regardless of studentstatus.

New contribution strategy and wellness incentives were implemented effective May 1, 2011.

Grandfathered status was lost due to changes made.

In August of 2012, PHM received a Maximum Refund in the amount of $38,950 for prior year

reconciliation.

May 1, 2012 Renewal –

The initial BCBSKC renewal was 9.5%. Negotiated renewal was 6.6% with no plan changes.

May 1, 2013 Renewal –

The initial BCBSKC renewal was 0%. Negotiated renewal was 0% with one month premium holiday.

August of 2013 –

PHM received a Maximum Refund in the amount of $100,511 for prior year reconciliation.

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