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Question: What do health maintenance organizations (HMOs) have in common with beets, cilantro or candy corn? Short answer, some people love them, some don’t. As in really, really don’t. And the anti-HMO feeling many federal workers have could be … [Continue reading] about Is there an HMO in your future?
Federal workers, retirees or their survivors have 12 more days to pick the health plan that will cover them and their families next year. Depending on your inertia level, that is either plenty of time or an impossible deadline to make such a … [Continue reading] about Hidden gems (and time bombs) in your health plan
Federal workers, retirees or their survivors have 12 more days to pick the health plan that will cover them and their families next year. Depending on your inertia level, that is either plenty of time or an impossible deadline to make such a … [Continue reading] about Hidden gems (and time bombs) in your health plan
Many if not most people are indifferent, at best, when it comes to shopping for a new health plan. Those of us lucky enough to have an employer or union-backed health plan have a year-end open season when they are supposed to update their coverage. … [Continue reading] about Open season during a pandemic: Brace for impact!
It’s rare to get good news in the health care world, as the last 20 months have underscored for all of us. But come Jan. 1, health care consumers, including federal employees and retirees, will see an end to a problem that isn’t necessarily a daily … [Continue reading] about Say goodbye to those surprise medical bills, really?!
