Open Season Quiz: Answers
1. C
2. True. Six plans will no longer be available after Dec. 31.
3. D
4. False. While numerous proposals have been put forth to allow this, no official regulations have been enacted.
5. B
6. C
7. False. Nine plans in FEHBP will offer affinity coverage for same-sex partners, but these options won't be part of FEHBP and could provide more limited benefits. Partners will be able to enroll on their own and pay all premium costs.
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