Federal News Radio Online Chat: Ask the Benefits Expert
Federal employees' health care premiums will rise an average of 3.2 percent in 2015. The Office of Personnel Management announced the rate increases for the Federal Employees Health Benefits program ahead of Open Season, which will run from Nov. 10 - Dec. 8, 2014.
During Open Season, federal employees can shop around for the health, dental and vision plans that will serve them best.
Join Federal News Radio Senior Correspondent Mike Causey and David Snell, director of Federal Benefits Services at the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association, for a free online chat about Open Season, your health benefits and the health care choices you should consider this year.
DATE: Weds. October 22, 2014
TIME: 11 - 11:30 a.m. (EDT)
Those participating will be able to ask our experts their own questions during the live chat. Questions can also be emailed in advance to Federal News Radio's Web Manager Julia Ziegler.
Snell will also be a guest on Mike Causey's Your Turn radio show the same day. Listen live from 10 - 11 a.m. (EDT) on 1500AM in the Washington, D.C. area or via our online stream.
Speaker and Presenter Information
Before joining NARFE, Snell spent nearly 30 years at OPM headquarters. At retirement, he was chief of the Retirement Benefits Branch, where among other things, he supervised the Open Season process for retirees. Snell served four years in the Air Force and has a BS from George Mason University.
He's frequently quoted on federal retiree issues, including OPM's retirement processing and retirement claims backlog, the FEHB program, the TSP, as well as Medicare and Social Security.
Relevant Government Agencies
Office of Personnel Management
Event Type
Webcast
This event has no exhibitor/sponsor opportunities
When
Wed, Oct 22, 2014, 11:00am - 11:30am
ET
Cost
Complimentary: $ 0.00
Website
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Organizer
Federal News Radio 1500 AM
