Checkbook Health

While the subject of provider directory accuracy has received a great deal of attention, much less has been written about the user experience (UX) of provider directories.  As students of UX know, good design starts from a deep and empathetic understanding...

If retiring from federal service is on your agenda for 2022, make sure you’re qualified to receive FEHB health coverage once you leave because it far outweighs any other available options. We’ll discuss the five-year rule that you must satisfy for FEHB...

Finding the right health plan is always tricky. Costs and benefits can change from year to year and needs are often unpredictable. But in 2022, there’s one change to health coverage, including the Federal Employees Health Benefits program, that could...

For most federal employees, a high-deductible health plan (HDHP) or consumer-driven health plan (CDHP) will be one of the least expensive plans to join next year. Both offer enrollees pre-funded savings accounts to pay for out-of-pocket healthcare expenses...