Health Benefits Program Updates
October 2009
October 2009 marks five year anniversary of the Health Benefits Program!
Castro Valley Unified School District joins the CCCSIG HBP Kaiser Program, effective October 1, 2009
Flu Shot Clinics and Biometric screenings offered during District open enrollment sessions.
May 2009
Kaiser Permanente has donated funds to the HBP to be used towards offerings of the Kaiser HealthWorks Wellness Program, which includes 24/7 NurseLine; total health assessment; weight management, smoking cessation, stress management, nutrition, chronic condition management programs and health education classes for member district Kaiser subscribers.
September 2008
The Kaiser Permanente renewal for January 1, 2009 came in at a rate of 0%!
Anthem Blue Cross rates for the January 2008/09 Plan Year is expected in the next few weeks, prior to Open Enrollment.
August 2008
Member Districts will be offering flu shots during Open Enrollment again this year.
July 2008
CCCSIG Health Benefits broker, Keenan & Associates' Employee Benefits Portal, BenefitBridge delivers online administrative automation and on-demand information for employee benefits needs in a password protected, web-based environment. BenefitBridge integrates benefit enrollment, eligibility, employee communications and self-service tools to maximize the effectiveness of benefit plans and administrative resources in a user-friendly package. Two of our member districts, Brentwood and Oakley will be implementing the program this year; the balance of member districts will be on board Plan Year 2009.
June 2008
Monthly e-communication "Harmony for Health" launched - health and wellness information for all member district employees on CCCSIG's Health Benefits Program webpage
January 1, 2008
Kaiser Permanente joins CCCSIG HBP pool lowering rates for member district Kaiser subscribers
HSA option for member districts' January 2008 program
October 2007
Free flu shots for member district Blue Cross subscribers; at cost for non-subscribers
October 2006
Member District Flu Vaccination Events
February 22, 2006 and March 8, 2006
Member District Health & Wellness Fairs – Brentwood and Walnut Creek
Fairs include Blue Cross and CCCSIG health screenings, mini-cardio “funk” classes, health cooking demos, health educators, chair and reflexology massages, health club demos and more!!
February 2006
New Membership January 2007 Campaign Begins
November 2005
Member District Open Enrollment Begins for Plan Year January 2006 Planning Begins for Member District Health & Wellness Fairs!
Health Benefits Committee to use Blue Cross Fund Health & Wellness Fairs!
February – April 2005
Member District Health & Wellness Platforms
District-specific wellness surveys conducted, wellness platforms created and implementation process begins.
January 2005
Begin process for adding new members for January 2006
Census data collected from interested districts, submittal to Blue Cross for rate quotes.
January 2005
First Health Benefits Committee Meeting
Health Benefits Committee meetings with representatives appointed from each district in the Program begin.
January 1, 2005
Byron Union School District begins CCCSIG Health Benefits Program.
October 1, 2004
CCCSIG Health Benefits Program Begins
Brentwood Union School District, Lafayette School District, Moraga School district, Oakley Union Elementary School District, St Helena Unified School District and Walnut Creek School District begin CCCSIG Health Benefits Program.
Mid-April through July 2004
District Informational Meetings
CCCSIG and Broker Keenan & Associates conduct informational meetings on the CCCSIG Health Benefits Program for joining Districts.
March 18, 2004
Executive Committee
Adopts Health Benefits Subcommittee recommendations to move forward with the next steps in the CCCSIG Health Benefits Program process.
July 10, 2003
Subcommittee
Discusses options for CCCSIG to provide health benefits to members and establishes goals and objectives for the committee.
March 20, 2003
CCCSIG Executive Committee
Authorizes the establishment of an Ad Hoc Subcommittee to provide recommendations for coverage and concurs that the Group should look toward implementation next year.
October 17, 2002
County-Wide Superintendents Meeting
CCCSIG is asked to pursue the option of providing additional insurance coverage for our member districts, with Heath Benefits being a priority.
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