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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Dear Superintendents, Business Managers, and Benefits Administrators:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Just a quick note to let you know we plan to publish OEBB’s 2019-20 Plan Designs and Rates to the OEBB website early next week. This year’s details are more complex than in previous years and it is taking
longer than usual to ensure the details are communicated as clearly and accurately as possible. I’m sure you all agree, it doesn’t help anyone to receive information quickly if it is incorrect or unclear.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I will send out another message next week with links to the documents once they have been posted to the website.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Thank you for your patience while we do our best to “get it right the first time”.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Have a great weekend.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jackie Cowsill<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Communications Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Health Policy and Analytics Division<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Oregon Educators Benefit Board<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:jackie.cowsill@dhsoha.state.or.us"><span style="color:blue">jackie.cowsill@dhsoha.state.or.us</span></a><u><span style="color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Phone: 503-378-5353<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.OEBBinfo.com&d=DwMFAg&c=7gilq_oJKU2hnacFUWFTuYqjMQ111TRstgx6WoATdXo&r=vq2gP7Uko5TnPYyFoIKA2N4K2VUWrWzG9qxQzaiYbH1ju-izdqByPocCP8mjWmKL&m=QJ0Rt52t5BxcGKdQjUBBkCVHh5ukEMzNyEhZttA1akY&s=I5ghTjEpjYbdMjW2dQQr_sPJvpBbAYMc_bbttFvkW7g&e="><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">www.OEBBinfo.com</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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