When enrolling in health benefits, you still likely have a yearly open enrollment period (OEP). And you must enroll for benefits within that specified enrollment time, or you will not have health benefits the following year. Some states have a different OEP, but the majority fall on the same...
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Next year will also be the first for PSHB, the new health-benefits program replacing FEHB coverage for USPS employees and retirees. The call letter provides our first look at how certain PSHB benefits will be structured. We’ll walk you through OPM’s ar...
As part of tax reform, repeal the fringe benefits exclusion. The bottom line is that we need to move health care in the “market-oriented direction” mentioned by Mr. Capretta, even if neither Republicans nor Democrats are interested in doing the right thing. Share this: Print Email Facebook...
Healthcare Reform News Update for March 3, 2023 Medicare: COVID-19 services after public health emergency ends When the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency ends, some changes will be made to Medicare benefits for vaccines, testing, and treatment, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...
OPM has issued its annual “call letter” on federal employee health insurance, which for the 2025 plan year will see the introduction of a Postal Service Health Benefits program as a carve-out from the FEHB program. The annual letter begins the negotiation process between OPM and health insura...
ArticleOpen Access16 Sep 2023 Nature Communications Breastfeeding and impact on childhood hospital admissions: a nationwide birth cohort in South Korea Benefits of breastfeeding are well established, but a comprehensive study about its impacts on hospitalizations is lacking. Here, the authors use Kor...
Liquid Chlorophyll- Benefits There are so many benefits to taking liquid chlorophyll. Increasing oxygen uptake is but one. Increasing red blood cells. Chlorophyll Read More July 24, 2024 HOW TO HEAL INTERMITTENT DETOXIFICATION We need to practice intermittent detoxification, unless we are experienc...
The health benefits are profound, especially for those who live life behind a screen. Flow hiking is a blend of embodiment—through mindful connection to breath, posture, an ergonomically adjusted gait, and the senses—and presence—by being moment-to-moment aware of the connection between mind-...
What Are Group Health Insurance Benefits? Group health insurance plans offer medical coverage to members of an organization or employees of a company. They may also provide supplemental health plans—such as dental, vision, and pharmacy—separately or as a bundle. Risk is spread across the insur...