It’s a gray area, but it’s not that unclear. A telehealth benefit that allows members to contact a physician by…
Author Eric Johnson
The annual contribution limit is based on the individual’s age (under 55 or 55 and older) and coverage type (self-only…
Owners and officers with greater than two-percent share of a Subchapter S corporation, or partners in a partnership or LLC,…
FSA The answer is yes. The employer can only offer an FSA if a group health plan is also offered,…
This question is answered by Medicare.gov: https://www.medicare.gov/node/33581 What can I do? If you’re in a Medicare Advantage Plan (with or…
This question is answered by Medicare.gov: https://www.medicare.gov/sign-up-change-plans/how-do-i-get-parts-a-b/part-a-part-b-sign-up-periods Once your Initial Enrollment Period ends, you may have the chance to sign…
This question is answered by Healthcare.gov: https://www.healthcare.gov/coverage-outside-open-enrollment/special-enrollment-period/ Changes in household (marriage, birth, adoption, divorce or death with loss of coverage)…
For fully-insured groups: 31 days For self-insured groups: 30 days
Answer from General Agent: I just checked with BCBSTX and not all qualifying events allow for this. Yet, in this…
Federal regulations set the standards for the effective date of coverage if enrollment is due to a qualifying event. Carriers…