352.2022 Res. Auth. 2023 Renewal Contract for Empire Mediblue Freedom PPO Medicare Advantagae Insurance RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING 2023 RENEWAL CONTRACT FOR
EMPIRE MEDIBLUE FREEDOM (PPO)
MEDICARE ADVANTAGE INSURANCE
RESOLUTION NO.: 352, 2022
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Timothy McNulty
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr.Anthony Metivier
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury previously entered into an agreement for an
employee group health insurance plan with Empire MediBlue Freedom (PPO) Medicare
Advantage, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board, in conjunction with Upstate Agency LLC, has negotiated a
renewal contract for the year 2023 with Empire MediBlue Freedom (PPO) Medicare Advantage,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves and authorizes a renewal
contract for the year 2023 with Empire MediBlue Freedom (PPO) Medicare Advantage with the
2023 monthly premium to be $351.68 per member, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that in the event that surcharges, fees or taxes are mandated or imposed on
the Town's health insurance policies that are beyond the Town's control, resulting rate changes
may be passed on to all employees without further Town Board Resolution, although the Town
will provide notice of any such rate changes to all employees and retirees, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to
execute any contracts and documentation and the Town Supervisor and/or Town Budget Officer to
take such other and further action necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 26 h day of September, 2022, by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Freer, Mr. McNulty
NOES None
ABSENT: Mr. Ferone
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