Long description of Overall member cost share remains stable (cost shown per participants) chart

September 10, 2024

The image contained in the article “Message from the executive director: Requesting state funds to secure your benefits” is a line chart titled “Overall member cost share remains stable (cost shown per participants)” that shows the rise of annual costs in the HealthSelect of Texas plans over the last decade. The x-axis is divided by fiscal year periods, chronologically. The y-axis represents amounts from low to high. The total gross cost is represented by a red line. The plan share is depicted by a green line and the total gross cost is illustrated by a blue line.

In Fiscal Year 2014, the member share was at 14.9%, the plan share was at 85.1% with a total gross cost of $6,233.
  • In Fiscal Year 2017, the member share was 12.1%, the plan share was 87.9% with a total gross cost of $7,276.
  • In Fiscal Year 2020, the member share was at 11.2%, the plan share was 88.8% with a total gross cost of $8,328.
  • In Fiscal Year 2023, the member share was 10.4%, the plan share was 89.6% with a total gross cost of $8,328.