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Will I Need to Continue Seeing a Health Care Provider to Keep My OPM Disability Retirement Benefits?

By Stephen Barszcz | Posted on February 12, 2026

Were you diagnosed recently with a medical condition that will prevent you from continuing to work, or were you injured in an accident in such a way that you cannot continue working? If you are a federal employee and have at least 18 months of federal civil service that is creditable under the Federal… Read More »

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Robert H. - Herniated discs accepted.
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