U.S. Office of Personnel Management - Ensuring the Federal Government has an effective civilian workforce

Health Information Technology

• Health Information Technology and Price/Cost Transparency
• HIT Health Plan Report
• Health Information Technology links

Who is Eligible

• Employees
• Dependents
• Retirees and Survivor Annuitants
• Temporary Continuation of Coverage
• Former Spouses

How to Choose a Plan

• OPM Tool to Compare Plans by ZIP Code
• FEHB Guides
• Plan Brochures
• Plan Provider Directory
• Premiums
• Explanation of Fee-for-Service, Health Maintenance Organizations, Consumer Driven, High Deductible Health Plans, and Health Savings Accounts
• Information on Overseas Coverage by FEHB Plans

Enroll in a Plan or Change Enrollment

Instructions for Making an Open Season Enrollment Change

• Employees
• Retirees and Survivor Annuitants
• Compensationers
• Enrollment Form (SF 2809) [848 KB]
• What Changes You Can Make Outside of Open Season

FEHB Handbook

The Handbook is a source of detailed guidance on the FEHB Program for both agency officials and enrollees.

Frequently Asked Questions

See the answers to many questions about the FEHB Program.

Medicare and FEHB

• FEHB and Medicare Booklet (RI 75-12) [181 KB]
• Letter from OPM about Medicare Part D
• What is Medicare
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Coordination of Benefits
• Medicare Payments for Treatments from CMS

Medicare Information for Caregivers

• Frequently Asked Questions
• "A Guide to for Families and Friends of People with Medicare"

Making Sure You Get Quality Healthcare

• Satisfaction Surveys
• Health Plan Accreditation
• Health Plan Report
• Your Guide to Quality Healthcare
• Links to Healthcare Quality Web Sites
• HHS Hospital Compare
• AHRQ's Patient Safety Network (PSNet )
• HEDIS Quality Measures

Consumer Protection

• Patient Safety
• Stop Health Care Fraud
• Disputed Claims
• Mental Health and Substance Abuse Parity
• Patient Bill of Rights

For Health Plans Who Would Like to Participate in the FEHB Program