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Ramsey County, St. Paul retirees among those pinched by HealthPartners-UnitedHealthcare dispute
Late last year, when Ramsey County opted to move its retirees into a group plan run by UnitedHealthcare, a for-profit insurance company, former Ramsey County Commissioner Jim McDonough winced. ”I’ve always been concerned that the for-profit side gets these bids in, and they’re cheaper because they deny more claims,” said...
Ramsey County will review fees it charges residents for crisis mental health services
Unlike some Minnesota counties, Ramsey County bills clients for mental health crisis services when insurance doesn’t cover them — something advocates criticize. The county is reviewing the fees. Ramsey County Board Chair Victoria Reinhardt on Tuesday said the county will review its practice of billing patients for mental...
The Workforce Innovation Board names new chair-elect and welcomes new and returning members
On Aug. 8, the Workforce Innovation Board of Ramsey County (WIB) will welcome incoming Chair-elect, Yolanda McIntosh, two newly appointed board members, Tami Cybulski and Bryan Kuzel, and ten reappointed members. McIntosh, Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Associated General Contractors of MN, was first appointed to the WIB...
2 charged for allegedly stealing copper wire from tunnel in St. Paul
ST PAUL, Minn. — Two people are facing criminal charges after authorities alleged they caused tens of thousands of dollars of damage to a tunnel in St. Paul and stole copper wires. Joseph Montean and Hadi Marshall are both charged in Ramsey County with possession of burglary or theft...
WTF? Ramsey County Bills Crisis Line Users, Then Doubles Down
Imagine being in such mental distress that you're seriously contemplating ending your life. A lot of us don't have to imagine that situation. My brain was in that place a few years ago, and you know saved me and countless others facing that plight? The crisis line. If you're having...
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