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Federal Employees Health Benefits Program Handbook

July 23, 2009, Handbook Changes

We updated the FEHB Handbook as follows:

Under the heading, Transferring Your Enrollment to OWCP, we have updated the time period of 6 months or longer to 90 days or longer in reference to when OWCP normally does not request an enrollment transfer unless it expects your compensation to continue.

 
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