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From the CEO – June 2023
Welcome to the start of the summer! It’s the season to enjoy eating outdoors, tending the garden, hiking a trail with friends, going for an outdoor run, or enjoying a lovely day at the beach with family. Summer brings longer hours of daylight, which means more daytime to be outside to enjoy nature’s beauty and fresh air.
FSBP Partners with Cleveland Clinic Canada
The Foreign Service Benefit Plan (FSBP) proudly welcomes our newest direct billing partner, Cleveland Clinic Canada, located in Toronto, Canada.
FSBP Changes to COVID-19 Test Coverage
Beginning May 12, 2023, and in line with guidance recently issued by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), FSBP will provide coverage for four (4) OTC tests per member per rolling 30 days. Members may purchase OTC tests and submit a claim to the Plan for reimbursement of up to $12 per test.
From the CEO – May 2023
Good physical health leaves a person feeling better in the long term. As the American Heart Association puts it, “Physical activity boosts mental wellness.” This month, I want to concentrate on these topics, which align with this year’s theme of Physical Health Leads to Better Mental Wellness, A Link to a Healthier You.
FSBP Partners with American Hospital Tbilisi
The Foreign Service Benefit Plan (FSBP) proudly welcomes our newest direct billing partner, American Hospital Tbilisi, located in Tbilisi, Georgia.
Our direct billing arrangement with the American Hospital Tbilisi covers inpatient*, accidental injury*, routine annual physical exam* and all covered outpatient medical services**.
FSBP Partners with U.L.SS. 8 BERICA
The Foreign Service Benefit Plan (FSBP) proudly welcomes our newest direct billing partner, U.L.SS. 8 BERICA, located in Vicenza, Italy.
Our direct billing arrangement with U.L.SS. 8 BERICA covers inpatient*, accidental injury*, complete maternity care* and all covered outpatient medical services**.
2023 AFSPA in Action Spring Newsletter is Out
Look out for our 2023 AFSPA In Action Spring newsletter in your mailbox!
From the CEO – April 2023
Happy Spring! During this season of new beginnings and reflection, I feel privileged to play a role in serving more than 90,000 of our members every day. Thank you to all who continue to choose AFSPA and its programs.
