Gahanna Advances Employee Health Insurance Changes
GahannaAug 25, 20251 min read
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The committee recommended September 2 consideration of resolutions to exit the Central Ohio Health Care Consortium agreement and establish a self-insured employee health program effective January 1, 2026.
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What this means
Gahanna is planning to move employee health and prescription drug coverage to a self-insured model, supported by third-party administration and stop-loss insurance. The committee also reviewed an electric supply agreement, a settlement, a corrected property-access address, and fund and appropriation changes for possible Council action.
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Recommended placing resolutions on the September 2 consent agenda to exit the joint self-insurance agreement with the Central Ohio Health Care Consortium.
Recommended establishing a self-insurance program for City of Gahanna employees effective January 1, 2026, including related administrative services, prescription drug coverage, stop-loss insurance, and an internal service fund.
Reviewed a proposed electric supply agreement for city facilities.
Reviewed authorization for the City Attorney to enter into the Purdue Direct settlement.
Reviewed an ordinance correcting the CenterPoint Church address from 670 McCutcheon Road to 620 McCutcheon Road.
Reviewed supplemental appropriations and transfers involving public safety contract services, state treasury contract services, and materials and supplies accounts.
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