Sentences with phrase «initial open enrollment period»

There would be a two - year initial open enrollment period during which people with pre-existing conditions would be able to purchase coverage in the individual market.

Community Health Alliance enrolled less than 400 persons during the initial Open Enrollment period, far short than original expectations.

Expect to pay a much higher premium rate, or purchase a policy at work during an initial open enrollment period.

Not exact matches

Comment: We received one comment on establishing effective dates for employees enrolling in coverage during the initial group enrollment and the annual open enrollment period.

The commenter supported our proposed provision because it establishes flexibility for State - based SHOPs to establish their own effective dates during the initial and annual open enrollment periods, including mid-month effective dates.

Coverage effective dates for initial and annual open enrollment periods for the FF - SHOP will be finalized as proposed to create a uniform enrollment timeline.

This initial eligibility period probably doesn't coincide with open enrollment because people are hired throughout the year.

Second, we propose to amend § 155.725 (h) so that SHOPs would need only to establish effective dates for employees enrolling in coverage during the initial group enrollment and the employee annual open enrollment period, rather than for special enrollment periods, because SHOPs must ensure that effective dates for employees enrolling during special enrollment periods are consistent with the effective dates specified in § 155.420 (b).

Section 1311 (c)(6)(B) of the Affordable Care Act states that the Secretary is to set annual open enrollment periods for Exchanges for calendar years after the initial enrollment period.

At proposed paragraph (h)(2), we would also codify the effective dates for coverage in the Federally - facilitated SHOP for enrollments during initial and annual open enrollment periods.

Once the 60 - day window ends, you no longer have an option to elect COBRA if you didn't already, and you no longer have an option to pick an individual market plan if you had opted initially for COBRA instead (you'd have a chance to switch to an individual market plan during the next open enrollment period, which occurs annually each fall, but the option to elect COBRA disappears altogether once the initial window ends).

This notice should come before your initial Medicare part D eligibility period and before each subsequent open enrollment period.