REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
May 24, 2022
FROM
DIANE RUNDLES, Director, Human Resources Department
SUBJECT
Title
Approval of Dental Plan Carrier and Dental Premium Rates for Plan Years 2022-23 through 2026-27 with Delta Dental of California
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Approve Delta Dental of California as a group dental plan provider for active employees, Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act participants, and eligible dependents for plan years 2022-23 through 2026-27.
a. Approve dental premium rates for plan years 2022-23 through 2024-25 for Delta Dental of California as shown in Attachment A.
b. Approve not-to-exceed rate caps for plan years 2025-26 through 2026-27 for Delta Dental of California as shown in Attachment A.
2. Authorize the Director of Human Resources, or designee, to finalize contracts with Delta Dental of California for active employees, Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act participants, and eligible dependents.
(Presenter: Diane Rundles, Director, 387-5570)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of additional Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). There is no additional cost to the County associated with the approval of this item as the County's contribution to employee dental insurance premiums is fixed pursuant to ordinances, compensation plans, and negotiated Memoranda of Understanding with individual labor unions.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Approval of this item authorizes the Human Resources Department (HR) to continue to administer dental benefits for active employees, Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) participants, and eligible dependents through Delta Dental of California (Delta Dental). The dental benefit plans include Dental Health Maintena...
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