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Authorizing Magellan Healthcare, Inc. as Kane County’s Employee Assistance Plan Provider for 2027
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WHEREAS, Kane County provides health and wellness benefits for all eligible County employees, retirees, disabled employees, and COBRA participants; and
WHEREAS, Magellan Healthcare, Inc is the existing provider for employee assistance benefits, and the current contract expires December 31, 2026; and
WHEREAS, Magellan Healthcare, Inc., has proposed a contract renewal with adjusted rates and coverage for 2027; and
WHEREAS, Connor & Gallagher OneSource, the County's health insurance broker of record, recommends continuation of this plan at the proposed rates as cost-effective for 2027; and
WHEREAS, after careful review of all relevant information with regard to cost and benefit, it is in the best interests of Kane County and its employees that Magellan Healthcare, Inc. remain the provider of Kane County’s Employee Assistance Plan for the 2027 calendar year.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Kane County Board that Magellan Healthcare, Inc. is authorized to continue as the administrator of Kane County’s Employee Assistance Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Executive Director of Human Resources and the Kane County Board Chair are hereby authorized to sign an agreement consistent with the terms set forth herein and the fee schedule agreement as set forth in the contract
Passed by the Kane County Board on November 10, 2026.
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John A. Cunningham, MBA, JD, JD Corinne M. Pierog MA, MBA
Clerk, County Board Chairman, County Board
Kane County, Illinois Kane County, Illinois
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