Politics & Government
Health Insurance Costs Spike But It Could Have Been Much Worse
Naugatuck has decided to switch its health insurance provider.
NAUGATUCK, CT — One might call it making the best of a not-so-great situation. Naugatuck officials have decided to switch health insurance carriers moving from ConnectiCare to Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, My Citizen's News reports.
The cost for Anthem was $19.8 million compared to the $20.9 million ConnectiCare sought. However, the Anthem deal is still an 8.5 percent increase. (To sign up for Naugatuck breaking news alerts and more, click here.)
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