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An Independent Licensee of the STOP LOSS PROPOSAL FOR
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Indian River County Board of County Comm
Sales Representative: George Eppl Effective Date: 10/01/2016
Broker: Gehring Group Inc Through Date: 09/30/2017
TPA: Florida Blue
Provider Network(s): Florida Blue
Utilization Review Vendor(s): Florida Blue
Specific: (Check one) Lives Current 0 Renewal 0 Option I Option
Specific Deductible(per Covered Individual) i $300,000 $300,000 $325,000 $350,000
Policy Year Maximum Specific Benefit j Inforce Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited
Lifetime Maximum Specific Benefit Inforce Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited
Covered Benefits Med,Rx Card Med,Rx Card , Med,Rx Card Med,Rx Card
Specific Premium
Composite Rate 1,635 $22.02 + $24.00 $21.67 $20.02
Total Lives 1,635
Estimated Contract Specific Premium $432,032 $470,880 $425,165 $392,792
Contract Aggregating Specific Loss Fund ! $148,750 $148,750 $148,750 $148,750
Contract Basis 24/12 -36/12 36/12 f 36/12
Commission 10.00% 10.00% 10.00% f 10.00%
Aggregate: (Include? 0 Yes No)
Covered Benefits Med,Rx Card Med,Rx Card Med,Rx Card Med,Rx Card
Policy Year Maximum $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 ( $19000,000
I Aggregate Factors
Composite Med&Rx Card Factor 1,635 $1,010.54 $1,082.25 $1,085.50 $1,088.75
Estimated Contract Attachment Point 1,635 $19,826,795 $21,233,745 $21,297,510 $21,361,275
Contract Minimum Attachment Point(100%) $19,826,795 $21,233,745 $21,297,510 $21,361,275
Aggregate Corridor 125% I 125% 125% I 125%
Contract Basis 24/12 36/12 36/12 36/.12
{ Aggregate Premium
Composite Rate 1,635 ! $1.47 $1.56 $1.59 $1.61
Estimated Contract Aggregate Premium 1,635 $28,841 $30,607 $31,196 $31,588
Commission 1000% 10.00% 10.00% 10 00%
Total Combined Estimated Contract Premium $460,874 $501,487 $456,361 $4249380
Note:This proposal is not complete unless accompanied by the proposal notes and the basis of offer noted on the following pages.
Individual Special Requirements:
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An Independent Licensee of the STOP LOSS PROPOSAL FOR
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Indian River County Board of County Comm
PROPOSAL NOTES
• The rates and factors in this proposal are firm. Please provide a signed proposal.
• Large claim data must be submitted for any claims that are at or have the likelihood to exceed 50%of the group specific deductible.Large claim
data must include:age,sex,diagnosis,prognosis,treatment plan,case management notes(if applicable),Pre-Cert and paid/pended claims.
• The speck rates in this proposal are based on an aggregating specific arrangement. Total Specific Liability includes estimated contract specific
premium and the aggregating specific fund.
• Human Organ Transplant benefits are payable in accordance with the underlying plan and are subject to the proposed Lifetime Maximum Specific
Benefit offered within this proposal.
! PROPOSAL ACCEPTANCE
Please acknowledge acceptance of the terms in this proposal by signing and returning by 08/29/2016(no signed proposal will be accepted after the
effective date). Please also indicate which option is chosen and whether Aggregate is to be included,by checking the appropriate boxes on the
previous page. Failure to remit the signed agreement within the same period will result in updated large claim disclosure(and claims)being required
for our review All payments after the effective date of this policy,found on the previous page,must use the rates selected. Any deviation from the
rates specified could result in an underpayment leading to a possible policy cancellation.
BOARD OF COUIVPY COMMIISSIIONERS
OF INDIAN
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Signature: CLaw.NZY Title: Chairman
Bob Solari
Accepted on the 16th day of August ,20 16 •.•'tai G� SS''
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ATTEST:
Jeffrey R. Smith, Clerk of Court and Ccmptroller i*' • ',a
BY:
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An Independent Licensee of the STOP LOSS PROPOSAL FOR
Blue cross and Blue shield Association Indian River County Board of County Comm -
BASIS OF OFFER initials* Q'1�date August 16, 201E
Assumptions
• Aggregate coverage is only available when purchased with Specific coverage.
• This proposal is subject to revision if there is a change in effective or renewal dates,or a change in the plan of benefits.
• This proposal is based on the utilization of the Provider Network(s)and the Utilization Review Vendor(s)listed on this proposal. '
• This proposal assumes a minimum participation level of 75%applies for all eligible enrollees under a contributory plan,and 100%under a non-
contributory plan.
• This proposal assumes the plan of benefits includes a pre-certification,utilization review and large case management program.
• This proposal is based on a description of the employee benefit plan(s)provided and approved by HMIG,employee and dependent census data,
submission of any requested claim information,plus any other information relevant to the underwriting risk. If any of the information was incorrect
or changes the risk involved,the rates and factors will be modified,and the specific and aggregate claims will be adjusted accordingly.
• Surcharges(including the bad debt and charity surcharge portion of the New York Reform Act applicable to services are rendered in New York
State),pool charges,and/or covered lives assessments may be covered under the stop loss policy if such charges are considered a claim cost.
HM is not responsible for the filing,and/or payment of any assessment for which HM is not directly liable including but not limited to the New
Hampshire Vaccine Assessment as modified by NH HB 664.
• All standard Policy provisions apply. The laws of the state where the policy is issued will apply. Certain exclusions and limitations may apply
• Retirees are included in the stop loss coverage.
• This proposal will expire on the proposed effective date.
• Unless otherwise limited or excluded by the stop loss policy or under the Individual Special Requirements,eligible claim expenses under the stop
loss policy will follow the covered underlying plan,up to the proposed Specific Benefit Maximum.
• The Agent is property licensed and appointed by HMIG.
• The initial rates are guaranteed for the proposed policy period unless otherwise noted.
• There are not more than 15%COBRA participants.
Qualifications
• Any stop loss insurance requested and requested effective date of that coverage must be approved by us under our current rules and practices.
• Both the premium rates and the aggregate factors are subject to change should the number of employees change by 10%or more,either in total
and/or by single/family mix.
• If the descriptions of the benefits or plan provisions differ from what was initially utilized to underwrite the risk,an updated Plan Document or other
acceptable plan description is required within 30 days of the proposed effective date,and the premium rates and aggregate factors may be
subject to re-rating,retro-active to the effective date.
• Quote assumes the Plan Document will include traditional industry provisions and definitions including,but not limited to the following: eligibility,
HIPAA,termination provisions,extension for leave of absence or disability,FMLA,subrogation,transplants,COB,exclusions for job related
injuries,experimental and cosmetic treatment,usual and customary charges,war,not medically necessary,traveling outside of the U S.solely for
the purpose of receiving medical care. In the event that a Plan Document is not available within 30 days from the proposed effective date,we
reserve the right to issue the Policy assuming standard exclusions will apply.
• HIPAA Privacy rules permit the release of Protected Health Information(PHI)for the purpose of evaluating and accepting risk associated with the
Plan Sponsor as part of"Healthcare operations" HMIG will use this information solely for the purpose of evaluating and accepting the risk and
will not disclose any PHI collected except to perform this risk evaluation.
Coverage is underwritten by Florida Blue,Jacksonville, FL and is administered by HM Life Insurance Company,Pittsburgh, PA. HM Life Insurance
Company is an independent company providing only administrative services.
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An Independent Licensee of the STOP LOSS PROPOSAL FOR
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Indian River County Board of County Comm
• The rates and factors in this proposal are based on the disclosure of all individuals considered a special enrollee due to having previously satisfied
the plan's lifetime maximum. Written acceptance by HM must be acknowledged before terms of coverage for such individuals are included under
HM's stop loss policy.
• Any stop loss policy issued by us may be rescinded or re-underwritten if any information requested in connection with this proposal was
intentionally concealed or misrepresented by or on behalf of the Applicant and/or the Applicant's Agent,or if the Applicant and/or the Applicant's
Agent commits fraud.
• As used above: An"Agent"is the Applicant's representative,including but not limited to,the agent,producer or broker of record,or Claims
Administrator The"Applicant"is the entity,or that entity's authorized representative,that has contracted with us to provide stop loss coverage. A
"Claims Administrator"is a third party administrator(TPA)designated by the Applicant and approved by us. "Claim Information"consists of
Complete Details of the data requested by us in connection with this proposal following a Diligent Review;such information includes but is not
limited to Know or potential catastrophic claims,large claims and/or shock losses. "Complete Details"includes the name,social security number
(or unique identifier),date of birth,diagnosis,prognosis(unless prognosis cannot be obtained due to reasons beyond your or your Claims
Administrator's control)of the plan's participants and the name of the provider providing treatment to any such participant covered by or eligible for
coverage. A"Diligent Review"consists of a complete review by you,and/or your Claims Administrator and/or your Agent prior to the date Known
or potential catastrophic claims,large claims and/or shock losses are requested by us in connection with this proposal. "Disclosure"consists of
Complete Details and any other documentation requested by us in connection with this proposal following a Diligent Review including but not
limited to census information and Claim Information. We consider information in connection with this proposal"Known"if,prior to the date or
dates we request such information(including but not limited to Disclosure and Claim Information)a reasonable person can assume that you,
and/or your Claims Administrator and/or your Agent had knowledge of any information that affects or may affect the administration or underwriting
of any coverage issued following acceptance of coverage by us.
Coverage is underwritten by Florida Blue,Jacksonville, FL and is administered by HM Life Insurance Company,Pittsburgh, PA. HM Life Insurance
Company is an independent company providing only administrative services.
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