File #: 20-396    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/14/2020 In control: Health Committee
On agenda: Final action: 11/9/2020
Title: AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH HEALTH INSURANCE SOLUTIONS, INC. REGARDING ADMINISTERING A SPECIALTY PHARMACY PROGRAM FOR ALBANY COUNTY EMPLOYEES AND RETIREES UNDER 65
Sponsors: Health Committee, Matthew J. Miller
Attachments: 1. 2020 RLA Cover letter specialty drug, 2. 2007 RLA Form, 3. 2020 L&C Memo - Specialty Rx RFP (10-14-20), 4. 20-396 Health 4 - TMP 2007 - Specialty Pharmacy Program

RESOLUTION NO. 396

 

AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH HEALTH INSURANCE SOLUTIONS, INC. REGARDING ADMINISTERING A SPECIALTY PHARMACY PROGRAM FOR ALBANY COUNTY EMPLOYEES AND RETIREES UNDER 65

 

                     Introduced:  11/9/20

By Health Committee:

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Albany County Department of Human Resources, in consultation with their benefits consultant Locey & Cahill, L.L.C. issued a Request for Proposals regarding the administration of a Specialty Pharmacy Program for Albany County employees and retirees under 65, and

 

                     WHEREAS, After the RFP process, three proposals were received, and after a review by the Department of Human Resources, in consultation with their benefits consultant Locey & Cahill, L.L.C., they have recommended Health Insurance Solutions, Inc. to serve as administrator of the Specialty Pharmacy Program commencing December 1, 2020 and ending November 30, 2022, with three one-year options to renew, now, therefore, be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature, that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with Health Insurance Solutions, Inc., Skippack, PA 19474 regarding the administration of the Specialty Pharmacy Program for Albany County employees and retirees under 65 years of age for a term commencing December 1, 2020 and ending November 30, 2022, with three one-year options to renew, at no additional cost to the County, and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreement as to form and content, and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.