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Support grows for Domestic Partnership Benefits bill
Twenty senators — all Democrats — have signed on in support of the Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act, which would extend health-care benefits to same-sex, domestic partners of federal employees.
Tags: Joe Lieberman , Susan Collins , Senate , Congress , domestic partner benefits , Federal Drive , pay and benefits , Michael O
Health care IT
Kerry McDermott, senior policy director at WestHealth Policy Center will discuss a wide range of healthcare issues, with host John Gilroy.
March 20, 2012(Encore presentation May 22, 2012)
Tags: technology , health IT , CMS , Veterans Affairs , Federal Communications Commission , Kerry McDermott , WestHealth Policy Center , data security , healthcare reform , John Gilroy , Federal Tech Talk
FEHBP open season
Insurance expert Walton Francis talks about open season for federal employees as he joins hosts Bob Leins and John Elliot.
November 28, 2011
Tags: pay and benefits , Bob Leins , John Elliot , Walton Francis , Checkbook Guide to Health Plans for Federal Employees , FEHBP ,
Medicare back on the brink over cuts to doctors
Tags: budget , Medicare , Congress ,
House to vote on bill modifying FECA
If enacted, H.R. 2465 would make several changes to the Federal Employees' Compensation Act, including allowing assistants and nurses to certify disabilities.
Tags: House , FECA , George Miller , Tim Walberg , Lynn Woolsey , benefits ,
Dump day delayed?
Today, according to some folks, is Dump Day. It's the deadline for either calling it quits with your spouse, partner, betrothed or significant other or sticking with them at least until next year. Fortunately for feds, the D-day decision for your health plan is not until mid-December.
Tags: Open Season , Mike Causey , Federal Report , FEHBP , health insurance , Walt Francis , John Elliott
FEHBP open season
Host Mike Causey is joined by Walton Francis, author of "The Checkbook Guide to Health Plans," to talk about what's the best health plan for you and your family.
November 16, 2011
Tags: Your Turn , Mike Causey , Walton Francis , FEHBP , Open Season , Health Maintenance Organizations , APWU , NALC , SAMBA , Mail Handlers , GEHA ,
Electronic medical records
Host Bob Leins and John Elliot are joined by Kaiser Permanente's Dr. Jaewon Ryu, Jeff Goldman and John Patrick. They discuss how health care is being changed by the widespread use of electronic medical records.
November 14, 2011
Tags: For Your Benefit , pay and benefits , Bob Leins , John Elliot , Kaiser Permanente , electronic medical records , patient safety , John Patrick , Jeff Goldman , Dr. Jaewon Ryu , NITP , information sharing , health IT
Appeals court upholds Obama health care law
Tags: 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals , Kenneth Cuccinelli
OPM launches 2011 Open Season webcasts
The Office of Personnel Management debuts a series of webcasts to educate federal employees about the Open Season process.
Tags: OPM , Open Season , pay and benefits , benefits , health benefits , workforce
