OPM Enforces New Measures to Ensure Integrity of Federal Health Benefits Program
WASHINGTON, DC – The Office of Personnel Management has introduced new measures aimed at safeguarding the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program for family members of federal employees and retirees. The initiative outlined by OPM Associate Director Lore Bodenheimer seeks to enhance the integrity of the FEHBP following reported gaps in determining eligibility and potential improper payments ranging from $500 million to $3 billion annually. In response to these findings, federal agencies will be required to …