Laws Affecting the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program

Blom, Kirstin B. ; Cornell, Ada S.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Government employees;    Federal employees;    Employee health benefits;    Retiree health benefits;    Health insurance;   

RP-ID  :  R42741
RP-ID  :  R42741_2015Jul22

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report tracks legislative changes to the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program. It includes brief discussions of how Congress has changed FEHB through legislative action, including restrictions on the use of federal funds; changing the formula for determining the government's share of FEHB premiums; expanding eligibility for the program; and implementing policies that affect the relationship between Medicare and FEHB.