Trump Administration Quietly Blocks Gender-Affirming Care For Adults On Federal Health Plans

Trump Administration Quietly Blocks Gender-Affirming Care For Adults On Federal Health Plans

President Donald Trump’s Week 1 executive order blocking federal funds from hospitals that provide gender-affirming care to children also included a provision ...
Postal insurance program risks ‘operational failure’ due to OPM staffing shortages

Postal insurance program risks ‘operational failure’ due to OPM staffing shortages

Staffing vacancies and funding losses at the Office of Personnel Management are putting the near-new Postal Service Health Benefits program ...
Trump’s hiring freeze has jeopardized postal workers’ health care, IG says

Trump’s hiring freeze has jeopardized postal workers’ health care, IG says

OPM told its agency watchdog that it has taken steps to ensure the Postal Service Health Benefits Program remains adequately ...
Audit: PSHB Program at Risk of Underfunding, Understaffing; No Plan B

Audit: PSHB Program at Risk of Underfunding, Understaffing; No Plan B

The Postal Service Health Benefits program faces “critical resource issues” and the OPM has not ensured that the underlying system ...
Do you know how PSHB and Medicare work together?

Do you know how PSHB and Medicare work together?

USPS employees may participate in a webinar that will help explain how the new Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) Program ...
NALC - The PSHBP/FEHBP transition and your Jan. 17 paycheck

NALC – The PSHBP/FEHBP transition and your Jan. 17 paycheck

NALC active members should note that today’s (Jan. 17) paycheck will feature prorated health insurance deductions since it covers workdays ...
OPM - New Postal Health Benefits Program a Strong Success

OPM – New Postal Health Benefits Program a Strong Success

Nearly 1.7 Million Postal Employees and Family Members Enrolled, Sets Stage for Large FEHB Improvement ...
OPM extends postal open season enrollment and beefs up customer service

OPM extends postal open season enrollment and beefs up customer service

The PSHB program, established by the 2022 Postal Service Reform Act, will provide USPS employees, retirees and dependents with their own ...
Open season has been extended through Dec. 13

Open season has been extended through Dec. 13

Open season — the once-a-year opportunity for Postal Service employees to make changes to their health benefits or enroll in ...
The Fed15: Navigating PSHB & Retirement

The Fed15: Navigating PSHB & Retirement

Dan discusses the transition of Postal Service workers from the FEHB program to the PSHB program. He emphasizes Maximus's critical ...