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27 wrz 2023 · Benefits would continue under programs like Medicare, Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act, and doctors and hospitals could continue to submit bills and get paid. But federal staff not considered "essential" would be furloughed. That means initial Medicare enrollment could be temporarily stopped.
11 wrz 2024 · Healthcare services for military veterans and Native Americans would continue. Most inspections of hazardous waste sites and drinking water and chemical facilities would stop.
22 wrz 2023 · Even if an agency doesn’t pay health premiums on time to OPM, federal employees and other Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program enrollees will maintain health coverage throughout the duration of a shutdown, OPM said.
27 wrz 2023 · Medicare and Medicaid are mandatory spending programs and that keeps them relatively safe in the early days of the shutdown, but 42% of the Department of Health's staff will be furloughed.
24 sty 2019 · This week we address two frequently asked questions from federal government employees affected by the shut down: 1) What happens to my health insurance if the shutdown doesn’t end by February 1st, and 2) Will excepted (also called “essential”) employees be charged for taking leave during the shutdown?
28 wrz 2023 · If lawmakers fail to take action before midnight on October 1, the government will go into a partial shutdown that will result in hundreds of thousands of federal employees being furloughed,...
29 wrz 2023 · For the first time since 2019, congressional gridlock is poised to at least temporarily shut down big parts of the federal government—including many health programs.
