Proposed measure would increase premiums for Lewis County Health insurance, report suggests

LOWVILLE- A health insurance premium hike as much as 15% is on the table for Lewis County.

This latest development is according to reports from WWNY-TV.

According to a resolution for Tuesday’s legislators meeting, it’s proposed that all health insurance premiums in the county would increase as much as 15% starting in June.

This was referenced last November via County Manager Ryan Piche during his proposed 2023 budget. It’s reported that the county has budgeted for a 10% increase.

We have reached out to Piche for more details.

We will share an update when anything new develops.

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