FEHB and Medicare Explained
What are the various options available under Medicare, and how do they work alongside the Federal Employees Health Benefits program?
What are the various options available under Medicare, and how do they work alongside the Federal Employees Health Benefits program?
Income related monthly adjustments increase the Medicare Part B premiums for some beneficiaries. Here is a summary of when these kick in.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) said that it is on track to remove Social Security numbers on all Medicare cards by April 2019.
If your income is high enough, your Medicare Part B premiums could potentially triple. The author explains what to watch for.
If you have been admitted to a hospital and you have Medicare, you need to know if you’ve been admitted as an inpatient or as an outpatient.
I was told by a colleague of mine that she has to pay more than the $134 Medicare Part B premium. Why is this the case?
Some federal retirees may be impacted by a significant increase in Medicare Part B premiums. A bill has been introduced to minimize the impact.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have announced the premiums for Medicare for 2017.
The author says that money is being wasted by the government to encourage retired federal employees to have both Medicare and FEHB coverage, something that he says isn’t necessary.
There will be a COLA increase of 0.3% for federal retirees and Social Security recipients in 2017.