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Stay informed on the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program with updates on FEHB premiums, plan options, coverage changes, and guidance for navigating federal health insurance. Explore clear explanations of FEHB enrollment rules, Open Season updates, plan comparisons, and OPM policies that shape healthcare choices for federal employees and retirees. Find timely analysis and practical insights to help you evaluate costs, understand benefits, and make informed decisions about your FEHB coverage.

What is Driving the 2023 FEHB Premium Increases?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 26, 2022 9:08 AM | Updated: Jul 16, 2023 5:11 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

OPM has provided more details about the 2023 FEHB premium increases and what is driving them.

Enhanced Gender Affirming Care Will Be Available in 2023 FEHB Plans

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 20, 2022 2:07 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

OPM said that 2023 FEHB plans will provide a number of “enhanced benefit offerings” in areas such as gender dysphoria and Assisted Reproductive Technology.

Big Changes Coming to Some 2023 FEHB Plans

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 18, 2022 12:04 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Some federal employees will need to make changes to their FEHB plans for 2023 as a result of some upcoming changes to various plans.

2023 FEHB Premium Increases for Federal Employees Under Blue Cross Blue Shield

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 17, 2022 6:44 AM | Updated: Oct 26, 2023 3:58 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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2023 FEHB premiums are increasing considerably. How much more will federal employees under the nationwide Blue Cross Blue Shield programs have to pay?

Guide to 2022 Federal Benefits Open Season

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerOct 12, 2022 7:19 AM | Updated: Oct 16, 2023 1:47 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

This is an overview of the benefits available to federal employees and retirees during Open Season.

2023 FEHB Premiums to Increase by 8.7%

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 30, 2022 3:30 PM | Updated: Aug 27, 2024 2:42 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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OPM has released the 2023 FEHB and FEDVIP premiums.

2023 FEHB Open Season Dates Announced

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 8, 2022 10:45 AM | Updated: Dec 8, 2022 7:34 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

OPM has announced the 2022 FEHB Open Season dates and provided some general information for federal employees.

Lawmakers Want FEHB to Cover Infertility Treatment

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithAug 30, 2022 2:56 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

A group of Democrats in the House and Senate want OPM to add coverage for infertility treatment to the FEHB.

Everything Federal Retirees Need to Know About Medicare Advantage

FedSmith.com author Kevin MossBy Kevin MossJul 25, 2022 6:00 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Medicare Advantage plans have become available to retired federal employees. Here is what you need to know about how they work with FEHB.

Health Exams and Preventive Visits: Critical Components of a Retirement Plan

FedSmith.com author Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterBy Francis Xavier (FX) BergmeisterJul 22, 2022 9:45 AM | Updated: Jul 26, 2022 7:48 PM Categories Pay & Benefits, Retirement Leave a comment

When was the last time you went to the doctor? Federal employees have benefits available to them to help them maintain their overall health.

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