Tuesday, August 24, 2010

What is a qualifed event for a spouse to be removed or added to health insurance?

Is spouse getting a new job a qualfiy event.What is a qualifed event for a spouse to be removed or added to health insurance?
If they're now eligible for group benefits through the new employer, that is typically considered a qualifying event.What is a qualifed event for a spouse to be removed or added to health insurance?
If you spouse is gaining coverage somewhere else then yes this is a qualifying event for him/her to be dropped off your coverage. You would qualify as well if you are gaining coverage under his plan.





Make sure to notify your plan within 30 days of the event (date coverage is gained). If it is after 30 days it is likely you won't be able to drop him.
Yes, it's a qualified event, no matter whether your spouse will or will not have coverage with the new employer. You may have to pay extra if your spouse elects not to enroll under the new employer's plan.
yes it is however the spouse needs to enroll in his/her new jobs health insurance plan.once he/she is enrolled you will need to submit paperwork to your current benefits dept to take the spouse off.
Yes.


If you want the full text of the law see link below.


Don


http://mtnhealthinsurance.com

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