Showing posts with label Medicare. Show all posts
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Nov 26, 2022

Beware Federal Employees: Mandatory Medicare First Step to Eliminating FEHB Coverage for Retirees?


Beware Federal Employees: Mandatory Medicare First Step to Eliminating FEHB Coverage for Retirees?


'...Postal reform legislation may impact the rest of the federal workforce by changing Medicare eligibility and increasing FEHB costs...As is often the case in Congressional bills, the bill’s title does not reveal the real impact of the proposal. In this case, “Postal reform” legislation has been introduced in the House of Representatives. The title is accurate but the real impact may be the potential to increase health care premiums for federal employees and retirees enrolled in Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) plans. The legislation could also turn out to be the first step in removing federal retirees from the FEHB..'


Reference: www.fedsmith.com
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