Postal Service Employee Health Benefits Program (PSHB)
From FEHB to PSHB
¿Why the change?
¿Who is eligible?
Is there anything Postal Service employees and annuitants need to do to keep their health coverage?
When can they select a plan under the new PSHB program?
Are there any deadlines to enroll in a PSHB plan?
¿Will the PSHB Program affect enrollment in any other benefits?
Can Postal Service employees, their eligible family members and annuitants remain in an FEHB plan in 2025?
Is the ability of family members and annuitants who are separately eligible to enroll in FEHB plans affected?
Will there be an opportunity to enroll in Medicare Part B without a late enrollment penalty?
Does the implementation of the PSHB Program affect eligibility for post-retirement benefits?
Important dates to remember:
• Six-month Special Enrollment Period (SEP): Ends September 31st, 2024.
• PSHB Open Enrollment Period: November 11 - December 9, 2024
• Effective date of new PSHB plans: January 1, 2025.