Thursday, February 23, 2017

Insurance after Open Enrollment / Event Change


Life Change Events

Thinking about moving, getting married or having a baby? Whether you are a new customer or you have been with us a while, when you make big decisions in life, you may be eligible to enroll or change your health insurance coverage outside of the Open Enrollment Period within 60 days of the event.
Other life changes that may allow you to apply for coverage outside of the Open Enrollment Period include but are not limited to:
  • Birth of a baby, adoption of a child or placement of a child for foster care
  • Change in marital status
  • Move to a new permanent address in your state
  • Changes in your income that affect the financial assistance you qualify for
  • Change of tribal status
  • Become a U.S. citizen
  • Leaving incarceration
  • Change of dependency status of someone on your plan
  • Death of a covered member of your household
  • Turning 26 and aging off your parent’s plan
  • Starting/ending AmeriCorps service
  • Incorrectly or inappropriately enrolled in a health plan for some reason that is not due to an error or omission on the part of Connect for Health Colorado
  • Violation of the contract you had with your health insurance carrier
  • Loss of an exemption to purchase health insurance coverage
  • Change in affordability of employer-sponsored insurance
  • Loss of minimum essential coverage

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