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Posted: Nov. 1, 1993

Mr. Joseph P. Overton

Mr. Andrew Bockelman

Michigan Education Special Services Association: The MEA's Money Machine

Executive Summary

Introduction

Explanation of MESSA

Issues of Concern for the Public (this page)

Policy Recommendations

Appendix I

Appendix II

Appendix III

End Notes

Issues of Concern for the Public

A. Unfair Market Advantages for MESSA

B. The High Cost of MESSA Health Insurance

C. Problems of MESSA’s Operating Agreement with Blue Cross

D. Concerns About the Propriety of MESSA’s Relationship with Blue Cross

Unfair Trade Practice Concerns

E. Significant Problems Encountered by School Districts

F. The Relationship Involving MESSA and the MEA

Figure 2

G. How MESSA Supports the MEA and Its Other Subsidiaries

The Marketing and Service Program Agreement

Table 1

MESSA’s Transactions With MEDNA

Table 2

An Insurance Company for MESSA?

H. Potential Actions by the MEA's Political Machine

Publication: Study

Next page: A. Unfair Market Advantages for MESSA

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Michigan Education Special Services Association: The MEA's Money Machine

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Issues of Concern for the Public

Contents

Publication: Study

This text is part of the larger publication:Michigan Education Special Services Association: The MEA's Money Machine

This text is part of the larger publication:
Michigan Education Special Services Association: The MEA's Money Machine