Federal Employees Health Benefits Program

  • It appears that your federal health plan just dodged a major bullet. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says it could have boosted premiums big-time for older, less healthy feds.

    April 12, 2010
  • Could you afford to pay out as much as $27,000 in premiums and medical costs next year? If you don\'t want to you don\'t have to, provided you read Senior Correspondent Mike Causey\'s column today and follow through.

    December 01, 2009
  • Did you hear the one about the porn-obsessed executive who, when caught, said he was doing it for the good of poor, oppressed people in third world countries? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey wants to know if you can handle the truth about what, sometimes, goes on in your office.

    October 05, 2009
  • Politicians from beyond the beltway rarely pay much attention to voters who are federal workers, but Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says, in the case of the health care reform debate, one good look at the numbers could change all that.

    September 30, 2009
  • Those in the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program are going to spend more on health care in 2010. On average, costs are going up almost 9 percent. Federal News Radio’s Max Cacas has the full…

    September 29, 2009
  • A key member of Congress has proposed moving members of the House and Senate out of the federal employee health benefits program and taking you with him. Although it is a scary thought, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says it\'s a little to early to panic.

    September 25, 2009
  • Just about everybody agrees we need some kind of national health care reform, but not if it means higher premiums and reduced or delayed services. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey talks about how health care reform might impact feds and retirees.

    February 04, 2009
  • The health insurance open season has been extended. FederalNewsRadio listeners and readers got the first alert last Friday. So what does it mean? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey provides a checklist.

    December 09, 2008
  • In search of the perfect health plan? One that covers everything you need and doesn\'t cost very much? A custom-tailored plan but with group rate premiums? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey explains how it would work.

    October 03, 2008
  • If you\'re happy with your premiums, clap your hands. Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says he doesn\'t hear you loud and clear that speaks volumes for the FEHBP.

    October 01, 2008