The Court voted to delay any changes to the Aetna SilverScript Employer Group Waiver Plan for retirees and directed staff to gather more data and retiree feedback, returning to the Court in July with recommendations.

What it means for you

County retirees enrolled in the Aetna SilverScript prescription drug plan will see no changes made now; the Court will revisit the issue in July after town halls and further analysis.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, that the Court defer action on proposed changes to the Aetna SilverScript EGWP and direct HRT and OMB to conduct additional analysis, gather retiree feedback through a Town Hall and other outreach efforts, and return to Commissioners Court in July with updated utilization data, retiree input, and recommendations informed by the preferences and experiences of impacted retirees. The motion carried by the following vote: (3-0)

How each member voted

3–0, per the official record.