COBRA

COBRA, Medicare

Does Enrolling in Medicare Trigger an Offer of COBRA? | CA Employee Benefits Agency


Enrolling in Medicare does not cause COBRA to start. Under the federal rules, COBRA must be offered to persons enrolled in the employer’s health plan only if they lose coverage because of certain specific events. Termination of employment is an example of a COBRA qualifying event. Becoming eligible for Medicare, or enrolling in Medicare, is not a

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