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ENROLLMENT DETAILS
Annual Enrollment
Annual enrollment is your yearly opportunity to review your current beneits and make beneit changes for the
upcoming plan year. During this annual open enrollment, you can add, change, or decline coverage. You can
also add and/or drop dependents during this time. Outside of annual enrollment, you cannot change your 2020
beneit elections unless you experience a qualifying life event.
Benefits Eligibility Qualifying Life Event
Covering Yourself A qualifying life event is a change in your personal life or employment
You may enroll in the beneits which may impact your eligibility or dependent’s eligibility for beneits.
programs if you are a regular, Examples of some qualifying life events include the following:
full-time employee who is actively
working a minimum of 30 hours Change of legal marital status (e.g. marriage, divorce, death
per week. of spouse)
Change in number of dependents (e.g. birth, adoption, death of
Covering Your Family dependent, ineligibility due to age)
Members Change in employment or job status (including shift from part-time
Eligible dependents generally to full-time or vice versa)
include your legally married
spouse and children up to age 26. Termination or commencement of your spouse’s coverage in general
Age limitations vary by program. when coverage is maintained through the spouse’s plan
Children may include natural, A residence or worksite change which impacts healthcare
adopted, step-children, or children Please note, you must make change to your beneits within 31 days of
obtained through court-appointed your qualifying event. If you do not make changes during this time, you
legal guardianship. may have to wait until next year’s annual enrollment to make your change.
Eligibility Documentation Changes which are requested due to a “change of mind” cannot be allowed until the
Please be prepared to share next beneits enrollment period.
dependent eligibility information
during enrollment including
date of birth and Social Security
Number. Other documentation
may be required depending on
your beneit elections.
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Annual Enrollment
Annual enrollment is your yearly opportunity to review your current beneits and make beneit changes for the
upcoming plan year. During this annual open enrollment, you can add, change, or decline coverage. You can
also add and/or drop dependents during this time. Outside of annual enrollment, you cannot change your 2020
beneit elections unless you experience a qualifying life event.
Benefits Eligibility Qualifying Life Event
Covering Yourself A qualifying life event is a change in your personal life or employment
You may enroll in the beneits which may impact your eligibility or dependent’s eligibility for beneits.
programs if you are a regular, Examples of some qualifying life events include the following:
full-time employee who is actively
working a minimum of 30 hours Change of legal marital status (e.g. marriage, divorce, death
per week. of spouse)
Change in number of dependents (e.g. birth, adoption, death of
Covering Your Family dependent, ineligibility due to age)
Members Change in employment or job status (including shift from part-time
Eligible dependents generally to full-time or vice versa)
include your legally married
spouse and children up to age 26. Termination or commencement of your spouse’s coverage in general
Age limitations vary by program. when coverage is maintained through the spouse’s plan
Children may include natural, A residence or worksite change which impacts healthcare
adopted, step-children, or children Please note, you must make change to your beneits within 31 days of
obtained through court-appointed your qualifying event. If you do not make changes during this time, you
legal guardianship. may have to wait until next year’s annual enrollment to make your change.
Eligibility Documentation Changes which are requested due to a “change of mind” cannot be allowed until the
Please be prepared to share next beneits enrollment period.
dependent eligibility information
during enrollment including
date of birth and Social Security
Number. Other documentation
may be required depending on
your beneit elections.
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