Some Reimbursement Allowed, Though

Meanwhile, OPM said that FSA participants can use those accounts to pay for long-term care expenses not paid by their or their spouse’s FLTCIP coverage, such as expenses greater than the daily benefit amount payable under the FLTCIP coverage. Says OPM, “If you pay for any long term care services that are not otherwise reimbursed to you and have elected to participate in a healthcare FSA, you can be reimbursed for those expenses under the FSA program.”