ESSB 5940 PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES’ HEALTH BENEFITS ACT COMMUNICATION EXPECTATIONS AND PROCESS May 16, 2012 2-4 p.m. ESD 113

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ESSB 5940
PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES’
HEALTH BENEFITS ACT
COMMUNICATION EXPECTATIONS
AND PROCESS
May 16, 2012
2-4 p.m.
ESD 113
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Communication Protocol
• OSPI will be the lead agency for communications
regarding ESSB 5940.
• Goal is to have one place all stakeholders can go
to get the most current information
(k12.wa.us/Finance/InsuranceBenefits5940.aspx)
• Any other information received by stakeholders
should be considered unofficial.
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Frequently Asked Questions
• A joint FAQ drafted by the lead agencies will be posted
on OSPI’s website.
• Full text of all questions and answers presented today
are posted on the website.
• FAQ will be the most current information available, but
could change as more complete information is
gathered.
• FAQ will be updated weekly.
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Lead Agency Contacts
• Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
JoLynn Berge ([email protected] – 360.725.6301)
Ken Kanikeberg ([email protected] – 360.725.6115)
Lorrell Noahr ([email protected] – 360.725.6177)
• Health Care Authority
Lou McDermott ([email protected] – 360.725.0891)
Dennis Martin ([email protected] – 360.725.9808)
Mary Fliss ([email protected] – 360.725.0822)
• Office of Insurance Commissioner
Drew Bouton ([email protected] – 360.725.7101)
Pete Culter ([email protected] – 360.725.9651)
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ESSB 5940 Workgroup
Members
• Lead agency contacts are all members of the
workgroup
• Governor’s office and OFM staff
• Legislative staff
Workgroup is scheduled to meet weekly through
the end of June, with the frequency of meetings
after June to be determined.
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More Questions??
Questions from stakeholders should be sent to
Lorrell Noahr, OSPI
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 360.725.6177
Check the website weekly for updates to the FAQs.