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2024 Brings New Medicare Part D Options for FEHB Plan Members

2024 Brings New Medicare Part D Options for FEHB Plan Members

In a significant update for 2024, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has enhanced the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program by integrating more Medicare Part D options. This initiative, driven by OPM’s encouragement earlier in 2023, aims to...
Expanded Access to VA Benefits for All World War II Veterans

Expanded Access to VA Benefits for All World War II Veterans

The Department of Veterans Affairs has recently made a landmark announcement: every World War II veteran is now entitled to comprehensive VA health care and nursing home services without any cost. This includes all individuals who served at any time from December 7,...
Agreement Offers All Federal Employees Access to UNA Education

Agreement Offers All Federal Employees Access to UNA Education

Great news! The University of North Alabama (UNA) has joined forces with the U.S. Office of Personnel Management as part of the Federal Academic Alliance. This makes UNA one of only a few colleges in the country to offer reduced tuition rates to over 2 million federal...