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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2012-15 Authorizing agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, IncRESOLUTION NO. 2012-15 A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC., TO PROVIDE FOR EMPLOYEE HEALTH INSURANCE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Village of Key Biscayne (the "Village") selected National Marketing Group Services, Inc. ("National") as its Health Insurance Broker of Services to, among other things, assist the Village in obtaining estimates from health insurance providers; and WHEREAS, National obtained various estimates for health insurance premiums from different health insurance providers and for different insurance plans; and WHEREAS, based upon the information provided by National, the Village Council desires to enter into an agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, Inc., to provide health insurance for its employees; and WHEREAS, the Village Council finds that this Resolution is in the best interest and welfare of the residents of the Village. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Recitals Adopted. Each of the above stated recitals are hereby adopted, confirmed and incorporated herein. Section 2. Authorization. The Village Council hereby authorizes the Village Manager to enter into an agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, Inc., for Plan Number NFQ-LG Plan 59, for employee health insurance in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth by the Village Council, subject to the approval of the Village Attorney as to form and legal sufficiency. Section 3. Effective Date. This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption. ATT PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of April , 2012. 4A/ahe TA H. ALVAREZ, MMC, VILLAGE CLERK APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENC 2 of Nokia Hetlilit Optima. ElNew Business Q Renewal Business I. Group Information B. C. Prior Health Carver: Insurance D HMO A Name of Group. Nature of Business Mailing Address: Email Address: EMPLOYER APPLICATION (True Group Application) 0 Other Group # (BCBSF), (HMO): B2203 VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE EXECUTIVE OFFICES 88 W MCINTYRE ST KEY BISCAYNE,FL 33149-1846. SIC Code 9111 CGREAVES@KEYBISCAYNE.FL.GOV List below Subsidiary or Affiliated Companies whose employees are to be eligible and included with this application. Name Address Applicant hereby applies for issuance of a Group Policy (herein referred to as Policy) by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. (BCBSF) and/or Health Options, Inc. (HOI). Upon acceptance of this application by BCBSF and/or HOI, it will become part of the Policy issued to the applicant named above. AVMED The Policy excludes expenses for any service or supply to diagnose or treat any Condition from or in connection with an Insured's job or employment (e.g., any service or supply which is covered by Workers' Compensation insurance) except for medically necessary services (not otherwise excluded) for an individual who is not covered by Workers' Compensation and that lack of coverage did not result from any intentional action or omission by that individual. The foregoing exclusion applies to an individual who elects exemption from Workers' Compensation coverage and to an individual who foregoes Workers' Compensation coverage available to employees in the Group. E. Workers Compensation Carder is: II. Effective Date/Eligibility Information A. Effective Date of this Policy shall be PREFERRED GOVERNMENT INSURANCE TRUST (PGIT) 05/01/2012 Effective Date of this Change to the Policy shall be 05/01/2012 This Policy may be terminated by the applicant or BCBSF/HOI by giving at least 45 days prior written notice to the other party except in the case of non-payment of Premium. B. Only eligible employees who regularly work a minimum of shall be eligible for coverage upon the Effective Date of this Policy. C Specify classification of enrollees for whom coverage is being requested, if other than eligible employees as described in B above. Eligibility - DOMESTIC PARTNER COVERAGE - SAME AND OPPOSITE SEX WITFI DEPENDENTS AND 12 MONTHS PRIOR RELATIONSHIP 30 hours each week and their eligible dependents, D E. F. G New eligible employees may be covered effective on the 1st of the month after of employment, so long as the eligible employee submits an application to BCBSF/HOI within 30 days of the date the individual first meets the applicable eligibility requirements. At least 75 % of the eligible employees must be enrolled under the Policy on the Effective Date and throughout the term of the Policy and the Group must meet and continue to meet BCBSF/HOI's participation requirements. BCBSF/HOI shall have the right to audit the applicant's payroll records at any time to confirm eligibility for coverage, including participation percentage criteria required by BCBSF/HOI. Applicant agrees to furnish any such request. Employer Contribution- Employee: % Dependents: 30 100 0 OA days 13123.995 SR (Rev 1007) 04/27/2012 5 21'15 PM BlueCross BlueShield of Florida Health Options 51 + ENROLLMENT SUMMARY Company Name Sales Rep VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE RUBEN ACOSTA Effective Date Group Number 5/1/2012 B2203 MEDICARE SECONDARY PAYER COMPLIANCE Multiple Employer Plan: a plan sponsored by more than one employer Multi -employer plan: a plan jointly sponsered by employers and unions If you are a single employer plan Our Company employed 20 or more employees"" each working day in 20 or more calendar weeks during the current or preceding calendar year If you are a single employer, multiple employer or a multi -employer plan Our Company employed 100 or more employees** on 50 percent or more of the business days during the preceding calendar year If you are a multiple employer or a multi -employer plan: All employers in our Group Health Plan (GHP) employed 20 or more employees' for 20 or more weeks in either the current or procedmg calendar year At least one of the employers in our GHP employed 20 or more employees"* for 20 or more weeks in either the current or preceding calendar year All employers in our GHP employed fewer than 20 employees** for 20 or more weeks in either the current or preceding calendar year Common Ownership/Controlled Group Compliance Our Company is part of a common ownership or Controlled Group stating that all persons treated as a single employer under subsection (b), (c), (m) or (o) of section 414 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 shall be treated as one employer *'Employees" includes all full and/or part time employees Yes Yes Yes Participation must be collected in certain scenarios. Please use the drop down and select the option that most fits your company. I certify that the above information is correct to the best of my knowledge I understand t1 at this information will be used to determine my company's compliance with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, INC and/or Health Options, INC eligibility and Underwriting Guidelines, as well as the applicability of State and Federal laws :elating to my company and plan Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida INC and/or Health Options, INC reserves the right to request a UCT-6 or other documentation as evidence of business activity at any tune and from time to time in order to validate my compliance with eligibility and Underwriting Guidelines, as well as validate the applicability of State and Federal laws I certify that the applicant is a single employer under section 414 of Internal Revenue Code ot 1986 (26 U S C 414 (b), (c), (m), or (o)), and under any applicable state law I understand that any person who knowingly and with intent to injure, defraud, or deceive any insurer, files a statement ot claim or an application containing any false, incomple�r misleading information is guilty of a felony of the third degree. Officer of the Company's Signature New Sale Date/Time Field 14/361/?- " ofMeOros I hieeld " Ileakh Optima. III. Health Plan Summary Information (select the appropriate box[sj): EMPLOYER APPLICATION (True Group Application) Mandated Benefit Offerings:(Optional) Applicant has been advised of the following benefit offerings mandated by the Federal and/or State Law. Applicant's decision to accept or decline these benefits is indicated below Included in Product Accept Decline El Q' Q' El 0 El a Q' Q' 0 C Q' Mental & Nervous Disorder Alcohol and drug dependency Mammograms Waiver of Deductible & Coinsurance Enteral Formulas Single Plan ElBlue Packages Health Plan Name BlueCare NFQ LG GRP Plan 59 - NSTD Benefit Period : Deductible : Per Person Per Family Pre -Existing Rates Employee Spouse 5404.22 N/A 05/01/2012 - 09/30/2013 5500 / Not Applicable 51,000 / Not Applicable Applies Employee/Spouse Child(ren) S962.02 N/A Rx Option (Indicate copayments) BlueCare Rx Plan $10/550/580C - STD Coinsurance: In -Network / Participating Out-of-Network/Non-Participating Office Visit Copay: Family Phy. All Other Providers Employee/Child(ren) Spouse/Child(ren) 5743.75 N/A 90%/I0% Not Applicable 515 535 Family $1261.14 Other N/A See the Group Master Policy for a complete description of benefits IV. Health Saving Account (HSA) Banking Arrangement (optional wuh 1-ISA Compatible health plans) A Are you choosing BCBSF's integrated HSA banking arrangement? (if left blank, the response is assumed to be No.) Q' Yes El No V. Rate Information A. Premium/Prepayment fee are payable monthly on or before the due date which will be: B. Regular Billing - Employee applications should be submitted thirty (30) days prior to proposed Effective Date. Employee cancellations must be submitted within 30 days of the Effective Date of the Termination. C. The Rates established for this Policy will not be changed for the first twelve (12) months following the initial Effective Date of Coverage unless there is a change in benefits or a 15% or more change in the composition of the group. However, BCBSF/H01 may change the Rates that are to be effective after this initial twelve (12) month period of coverage by providing notice to the employer of such changed Rates forty-five (45) days prior to their Effective Date. D. Funding Arrangements. BCBSF. 1st HMO' 13123.995 SR (Rev 1007) Not Applicable DISCOUNT NO SPEC STOP LOSS 04/27/2012 5 21 15 PM " " McCoys BlueShlad of hut& Heath Optima. E Rate Comments: 13123-995 SR (Rev 1007) EMPLOYER APPLICATION (True Group Application) 04/27/2012 5 21 15 PM 1 • oBlueerosef hir�4hlaid Floritk SieathOptima. EMPLOYER APPLICATION (True Group Application) VI. Applicant Responsibilities A The applicant shall: 1) Notify each enrollee to the benefits selected by the applicant, their Effective Date, and the termination date of coverage (in this regard, applicant acts as the agent of the enrollee, and in no event shall the applicant be deemed an agent of BCBSF/H01 for this or any other purpose, nor shall BCBSF/H01 be responsible for such notification to retirees). 2) Deliver to covered enrollees identification cards and certificates of coverage furnished by BCBSF/HOI. 3) Notify BCBSF/H01 promptly of any changes in the eligibility of enrollees covered under this Agreement. 4) List any absentees at the time of initial enrollment on the appropriate BCBSF/H01 form. Applications from absentees will be accepted at BCBSF/H01 Corporate Headquarters no later than thirty (30) days from the group's Effective Date, 5) Collect enrollee contribution, if required, and remit Premium payment/prepayment fees to BCBSF/H01 as specified in this application. B. By choosing the HSA Banking Arrangement, if applicable, 1 authorize BCBSF to exchange certain limited information, for employees enrolling in a high deductible health plan designed for use with an HSA, with BCBSF's preferred bank, for the purposes of initial enrollment in and administration of, HSAs. I recognize that BCBSF does not provide banking services and that BCBSF is not responsible for the provision of HSA services. HSA services are provided by the bank of your choice subject to the terms and conditions of such arrangements, including fees the bank may charge. C. Applicant understands that if applying for an HSA-qualified High Deductible Health Plan and electing to grant Prior Carrier Credit under Florida law to enrolling Employees, then that plan may no longer qualify as an HSA-compatible plan. D. Applicant hereby establishes an Employee Welfare Benefit Plan for the purpose of providing for its employees or their beneficiaries medical, surgical, hospital care, or benefits in the event of sickness. E. Any person who knowingly and with intent to injure, defraud, or deceive any insurer files a statement of claim or an application containing any false, incomplete, or misleading information is guilty of a felony of the third degree. VII. Final Premiums, Benefits and Effective Dates are Subject to Approval by BCBSF Corporate Headquarters Issuance of the Policy by BCBSF/H01 will be deemed acceptance of this application Date -30 la Date Lf-30 ) 13123-995 SR (Rev 1007) Signature of Applicant Q Sw r Prtnt/Type Name & Title 5hn C. ~'? HQntagec ue Cttss and Blue Shield o on ' , Inc and/or Health Options, Inc. Licensed Agent (Print) )• I ("1D(1?C1(e? Signature of Agent Agent License Identification Number Pr \oo-503 04/27/2012 5:21 15 PM