Medicare General Enrollment Period ends March 31
Medicare’s General Enrollment Period is underway. Many federal retirees opt to take both FEHB and Medicare Part B.
Articles in this section are dedicated to the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB). As a hub for valuable information, this collection of articles delves into the various aspects of the FEHB, offering insights, guidance, and essential details for federal employees navigating their health benefits.
Our assortment of articles covers a wide spectrum, from an overview of the FEHB to in-depth analyses of specific plan options as well as FEHB premiums and information related to the annual open season run by the Office of Personnel Management. If you’re a federal employee looking to make informed decisions about your healthcare coverage, this category is your go-to resource.
Medicare’s General Enrollment Period is underway. Many federal retirees opt to take both FEHB and Medicare Part B.
OPM has issued its annual letter to health insurance carriers under the FEHB. OPM is emphasizing reducing costs and improving efficiency in 2019.
Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) has subpoenaed OPM over the agency’s failure to explain why it is subsidizing health insurance for lawmakers.
Is the Surviving Spouse Benefit a good buy for federal employees? Here are some considerations.
As Open Season winds down, these are some tips to help federal employees narrow down their insurance choices and save money.
The 2018 Medicare Part B premiums have been released, but the formula for figuring them out has become more complex.
The 2017 federal benefits Open Season is now underway. Here is some information that can help you in evaluating your benefits decisions.
If you plan to carry your FEHB into retirement, be careful not to get tripped up by the five year rule.
A new GAO report shows that despite increases in available FEHB plans, enrollment is growing increasingly concentrated among the largest insurance carriers.
FEHB plans that will reimburse Federal retirees for at least part of their Part B premium costs are becoming more common in 2018.