Weekend update

OPM directs us to the National & Community Service website for ideas on how to celebrate tomorrow’s Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. The FEHBlog believes that our country is indebted to Dr. King for his bold, essential leadership.

The House of Representatives has a district work period this week, while the Senate will be holding a trial on the House’s impeachment of the President.

Last Friday, the Centers for Disease Control announced updates to its vaping restriction recommendations in light of the subsiding vaping-related lung injury known as EVALI crisis. The FEHBlog appreciates the caution that the CDC has shown in handling this crisis.

Fierce Healthcare recently announced its Fierce 15 of 2019.

Big and small, high-tech and not, we’re honoring this collection of companies across the U.S. that are trying to change the world by changing the healthcare industry. 

The FEHBlog is not familiar with any of these companies but in time?

Healthcare Dive helpfully summarizes five key trends fo providers and payers. The FEHBlog is familiar with all of these.

Kaiser Health News discuss the latest hot item in wellness programs — helping employees sleep.