Kentucky Summary of Rights and Obligations under COBRA

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This form is used by an employer to inform a separating employee of the rights available under COBRA.
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Who pays for COBRA coverage? The employee generally pays the full cost of the insurance premiums. In fact, the law allows the employer to charge 102 percent of the premium, and to keep the 2 percent to cover your administrative costs.

When does COBRA continuation coverage startCOBRA is always effective the day after your active coverage ends. For most, active coverage terminates at the end of a month and COBRA is effective on the first day of the next month.

How long would my continued coverage be in effect? If you qualify for state continuation, you and your dependents can extend your group health insurance for 18 months after the date on which the coverage would have ended because you were no longer a group member.

As an employer, you are responsible for notifying your former employee of the right to elect COBRA continuing health care coverage under your group plan. Most employers will include COBRA coverage information in the business employee handbook and as part of an employee's exit paperwork.

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,

Q3: Which employers are required to offer COBRA coverage? COBRA generally applies to all private-sector group health plans maintained by employers that had at least 20 employees on more than 50 percent of its typical business days in the previous calendar year.

COBRA is a federal law about health insurance. If you lose or leave your job, COBRA lets you keep your existing employer-based coverage for at least the next 18 months. Your existing healthcare plan will now cost you more. Under COBRA, you pay the whole premium including the share your former employer used to pay.

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,

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Kentucky Summary of Rights and Obligations under COBRA