The FEHBlog wishes everyone a very Happy Thanksgiving (and hopes that the Redskins lead by RG3 beat the Cowboys.)
HHS issued a torrent of proposed Affordable Care Act regulations yesterday that will govern prohibition on pre-existing condition exclusions, essential benefits, and market reforms / wellness programs in 2014, once finalized. This development gives the FEHBlog something to do over the long holiday weekend.
The Washington Post reports that the U.S Preventive Services Task Force is considering making an HIV test co-payment free for all people between 15 and 65, not just those at high risk which is currently the case. The PSTF wants to remove any stigma from the testing. This change, if finalized would be implemented for 2014 in the FEHBP.
The For Your Benefit show on Federal News Radio has been featuring Open Season reports. You can catch up on those reports here.
OPM released the 2012 Federal Employee Viewpoint survey results today. You can view those results here.
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