Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Higher copays, other hits likely for state workers

Garrett writes:

More than 53,000 people in Dallas and six surrounding counties are likely to be socked with higher copays for doctor visits, hospital stays and prescription drugs, starting Sept. 1, because of skyrocketing costs and lawmakers' underfunding of the health insurance pool for state employees.


This week, the Employees Retirement System of Texas circulated long-awaited details of the proposed benefit cuts at the Capitol, prompting howls in some quarters.
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