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OPM Drops Proposal to Speed Up Health Coverage for Those Newly Eligible

OPM Drops Proposal to Speed Up Health Coverage for Those Newly Eligible8+ hour, 40+ min ago   (268+ words) OPM has dropped a Biden administration-era proposal to make coverage under the FEHB and PSHB programs effective sooner for federal employees who enroll after first becoming eligible'most commonly on hiring but also when an employee moves from a position that…...

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Eligibility for Discontinued Service Retirement and When it Might be an Option

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (572+ words) Perhaps the least-understood form of federal retirement eligibility is discontinued service retirement, or DSR. As the name implies, it applies when your federal service ends involuntarily'for example, because of a RIF, transfer of function outside your commuting area, a downgrade…...

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Does My FEHB/PSHB Plan Stack Up? Here's How to Tell

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1103+ words) So, how do you know if your FEHB plan still stacks up against others? Let's break it down. Why Picking a Plan Can Be So Overwhelming There's no question'choosing a health plan can feel like an impossible task. Deductibles, copays,…...