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On agenda:
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8/17/2021
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Final action:
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Title:
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Approve an Amendment to the Contract with UMR, Inc, for RFP No. 604028-16, for Medical and Dental Third-Party Administration (TPA) Services; and authorize the Chief Financial Officer or her designee to sign the Amendment; or take other action as appropriate. (Previous Amendments and original Contract are available for public viewing at the County Clerk's Office, Commission Division)(Also sitting as Clark County Water Reclamation District Board of Trustees, University Medical Center of Southern Nevada Board of Trustees and Mount Charleston Fire Protection District Board of Fire Commissioners) (For possible action)
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CLARK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM
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Petitioner: |
Les Lee Shell, Chief Administrative Officer Jessica L. Colvin, Chief Financial Officer Thomas A. Minwegen, General Manager Mason Van Houweling, Chief Executive Officer Jorge Gonzalez, Fire Chief |
Recommendation:
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Approve an Amendment to the Contract with UMR, Inc, for RFP No. 604028-16, for Medical and Dental Third-Party Administration (TPA) Services; and authorize the Chief Financial Officer or her designee to sign the Amendment; or take other action as appropriate. (Previous Amendments and original Contract are available for public viewing at the County Clerk's Office, Commission Division)(Also sitting as Clark County Water Reclamation District Board of Trustees, University Medical Center of Southern Nevada Board of Trustees and Mount Charleston Fire Protection District Board of Fire Commissioners) (For possible action)
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FISCAL IMPACT:
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Fund #: |
6520.000 |
Fund Name: |
Self-Funded Group Insurance |
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Fund Center: |
1020520000 |
Funded PGM/Grant: |
N/A |
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Amount: |
$1,597,938 annually |
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Description: |
Medical and Dental Third-Party Administration (TPA) Services |
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Additional Comments: |
The initial Contract amount was $1,751,742 annually. Amendment No. 1 increased the Contract amount by $941,184 annually, Amendment No. 2 increased the Contract amount by $24,000 annually, Amendment No. 3 increased the Contract amount by $303,578 annually, Amendment No. 4 increased the Contract amount by $275,000 for only the term ending December 31, 2020 and then $200,000 annually, Amendment No. 5 decreased the Contract amount by $145,394 annually and Amendment No. 6 will increase the Contract amount by $1,597,938 annually for a new annual Contract amount of $4,673,048 and a new total Contract amount of $23,596,197 should all renewal options be exercised. The Contract amount is subject to change as the Contract amount is based on a per member, per month cost of all eligible employees and retirees enrolled in the Clark County Self-Funded Group Medical and Dental Benefits Plan and Clark County EPO and is dependent upon the County exercising its option to implement optional services as identified within the Contract. |
BACKGROUND:
On August 2, 2016, the Board of County Commissioners (Board) approved the award of RFP No. 604028-16 to HealthSCOPE Benefits, Inc. (LBE) in the amount of $1,751,742 annually to provide Medical and Dental Third-Party Administration (TPA) services.
On August 4, 2021, the Department of Administrative Services, Purchasing and Contracts Division approved the Assignment of Contract from HealthSCOPE Benefits, Inc. to UMR, Inc.
The following are the pertinent provisions of the Contract:
• The term of the Contract was from date of award through December 31, 2017 and included the option to renew for 6, one-year periods. There are 2 renewal options remaining.
• Included the County’s option to terminate for cause, convenience or default and suspend the Contract with advanced written notice.
Amendment No. 1 provided for a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) for medical and dental benefits for the Clark County Self-Funded Group Medical and Dental Benefits Plan.
Amendment No. 2 provided for the inclusion of claims administration services for offsite care of Clark County Detention Center inmates.
Amendment No. 3 replaced the Aetna PPO with the Sierra Health Options PPO and the Behavioral Healthcare Options PPO for the Clark County Self-Funded Group Medical and Dental Benefits Plan.
Amendment No. 4 increased the utilization of TPA services for the Clark County Detention Center and provided a discounted to align with the increase in volume.
Amendment No. 5 reduced the per member/per month premium rate for the Clark County Self-Funded Group Medical and Dental Benefits Plan from $7.87 to $6.87 for the term of January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021.
Approval of Amendment No. 6 will provide for the inclusion of the Clark County EPO Plan and allow access to Centers of Excellence for organ transplants. The attached Amendment No. 6 document details the modifications and costs involved.
UMR, Inc. currently holds a Clark County Business License.
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