'Tis the (Open) Season

Open season, your once-a-year opportunity to make changes to your health coverage or choose a new plan, now through December 12.

Employees can choose from a variety of health, vision and dental coverage options through the following programs and plans:

• Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB)
• USPS Health Benefits Plan (USPSHB) for non-career employees only
• Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

To review your plan and explore your options, log onto the Open Season LiteBlue site, which includes Frequently-Asked Questions (FAQs), informational videos and a link to a comparison tool from Checkbook’s Guide to Health Plans.

To enroll or change coverage in FEHB or USPSHB, go to PostalEASE or call 877-477-3273 and select option 1. Additionally, some facilities offer self-service kiosks that allow you to change your coverage.

To enroll in an FSA, go to the FSAFEDS site or call 877-372-3337. The TTY number is 866-353-8058.

To enroll or make changes to your dental or vision coverage, go to the Benefeds site.

For assistance, call the Human Resources Shared Service Center at 877-477-3273 and select option 5. The TTY number is 866-260-7507.