The Death of a Family Member is a Qualifying Life Event
A member of your family has passing away is a qualifying life event. If a loved-one in your immediate family has passed, you may be eligible for a Special Enrollment Period to change your health plan.
There are a few stipulations:
- The deceased member had to have been on your health plan; and
- You must enroll within 60 days from the date of the death.
This can be a difficult and confusing time. We are here to help you. If you have any questions, need help, or just prefer to speak with someone, feel free to call us at 1-877-279-7959. You can also look at quotes online here.
Remember to have documentation of your qualifying life event with you when you apply for new coverage – whether you apply online or offline.
