Brevard County Searches for New Plan
With looming budget cuts and many potential layoffs in the future, Brevard County is looking for ways to save money. The county currently insures over 10,000 employees and their dependents and has decided to look for pharmacy plan providers as it has done several times in the past. The last time the county shopped around was in 2004, but with the budget as tight as it is now, it will be crucial to make a good decision on health insurance coverage. How many counties will have to make similar efforts to change health insurance to fit into tighter budgets? How many will be able to afford to keep their current plans without shopping around?