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The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) gives workers and their families who lose their health benefits the right to choose to continue group health benefits provided by their group health plan for limited periods of time under certain circumstances such as voluntary or involuntary job loss, ...

Meet the Deadlines You should get a notice in the mail about your COBRA and Cal-COBRA rights. You have 60 days after being notified to sign up.

COBRA – the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act -- provides a temporary continuation of group health coverage that would otherwise be lost due to certain life events.

Initial COBRA Notice. Date of Notice: Notice of Rights Under COBRA. The COBRA statute requires that continuation coverage be offered to covered employees and their covered dependents in order to continue their State-sponsored health/dental/vision benefit(s) in the event coverage is lost due to certain qualifying events ...

If you had job-based health coverage. Depending on the kind of job-based coverage you had (including COBRA or retiree coverage), you may get one of these from your employer or insurance company: Form 1095-B, Health Coverage. Form 1095-C, Employer-Provided Health Insurance Offer and Coverage.

COBRA coverage lets you pay to stay on your job-based health insurance for a limited time after your job ends (usually 18 months). You usually pay the full premium yourself, plus a small administrative fee. Contact your employer to learn about your COBRA options.

COBRA Qualifying Event Notice The employer must notify the plan if the qualifying event is: Termination or reduction in hours of employment of the covered employee, • Death of the covered employee, • Covered employee becoming entitled to Medicare, or • Employer bankruptcy.