The FAES Health Insurance Program is holding an Open Season period from Nov. 3-26.  The insurance program is open to those who work for or at NIH in full-time positions but are not eligible for government plans.  This includes NIH fellows,Exchange Scientists, Special Volunteers, Guest Researchers, Contractors, and full-time temporary personnel.  The minimum enrollment period is 3 months.  Benefits take effect Jan. 1, 2009.

Open Season is for those who did not enroll when first eligible and for current subscribers who want make changes to their coverage.  FAES offers CareFirst BC/BS Blue Preferred PPO for medical coverage and Cigna HMO and PPO for voluntary dental coverage.  For more information you visit http://www.faes.org, email faesinsurance@mail.nih.gov,  and/or call 301.496.8063.  FAES is open Monday thru Friday from 8:30a.m. to 4p.m. 

For more details visit the FAES WebSite or download this flyer.