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Health Benefits

Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) Open Season runs from November 10-December 8, 2025

 If you are enrolled in a PSHB plan and do NOT want to change plans, you do NOT have...

Lawmakers press OPM on ‘critical’ staffing, funding issues in Postal insurance program

Less than two months away from this fall’s Open Season, Democrats in Congress are raising concerns that the Office...

Postal insurance program risks ‘operational failure’ due to OPM staffing shortages

Staffing vacancies and funding losses at the Office of Personnel Management are putting the near-new Postal Service Health Benefits...

Trump’s hiring freeze has jeopardized postal workers’ health care, IG says

The inspector general charged with overseeing the federal government’s dedicated HR agency is warning that the system undergirding the...

Audit: PSHB Program at Risk of Underfunding, Understaffing; No Plan B

The Postal Service Health Benefits program faces “critical resource issues” and the OPM has not ensured that the underlying...

OPM Releases List of Conditionally Approved Postal Service Health Benefits Program Carrier Applicants for New Centralized System

Postal Services Health Benefits Program Will Provide a Customer Friendly System Covering Nearly Two Million USPS Employees, Annuitants, and...

Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) Five-Part Educational Video Series

Video 1 - Intro to PSHB and Medicare Video 1 gives background on the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022 (PSRA)...

USPS Sending Out Mailer To Employees On The Postal Service Health Benefits Plan

These trifold brochures will be mailed to all USPS employees and retirees on July 1, 2023. These provide information...
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