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Don Barber Director of Consortium

The Greater Tompkins Municipal Health Consortium has a new executive director – Don Barber. Actually, Barber isn’t just the new executive director, he’s the consortium’s first executive director.

If Barber’s name sounds familiar, it should. He is the Town of Caroline Supervisor, a former…

Tompkins County Health Consortium

The New York State Insurance Department has agreed to a $1 million reduction in reserving requirements for the Greater Tompkins County Municipal Health Insurance Consortium, a decision Consortium leaders consider a significant breakthrough in efforts to make the long-planned inter-municipal…

Tompkins County Health Consortium

By Michael Koplinka-Loehr, Chair of the Tompkins County Legislature

Municipal officials in Tompkins County have a vision—that by pooling their resources through one or more consolidated benefit plans, municipalities can provide employee health insurance that is less expensive…