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Is the insurance company required to notify you if your employer cancels the company policy thereby cancelling the employee coverage?
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No. The Employer must notify you.
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Can an employer force an employee to drop group health insurance coverage because the employee is eligible for coverage through his spouse's plan?
No. The employer cannot force you not to take the coverage. However, if you don't want you may have to sign a waiver.
Can an employer force an employee to show qualifying event to drop coverage?
No, an employer cannot harass their employees into dropping coverage. It is not the employers business to get involved in the personal insurance details of their employees.
Who is legally responsible for carrying professional liability insurance coverage the employer or employee?
Neither, This is generally addressed in the terms of your employment. Sometimes the company will provide the coverage while other times The employee will. However, Most often, when working in the employ of another the employer will carry the necessary coverage.
Does an employer have to provide health insurance to your spouse?
The employer does not have to pay for the spouse's coverage. It can be offered to the employee and the cost taken from his/her paycheck to cover the spouse. There is no legal requirement for the employer to offer coverage for spouses -- even at the employee's expense. However, it would be very unusual for a plan to cover only employees and not have coverage available for spouses and children.
What is the term for the amount you and your employer pay in exchange for insurance coverage?
The amount that is paid for any kind of insurance is called "premiums". The same term applies whether an employee or employer pay for the insurance.
Can your employer's health insurance require your husband to take his employer's health insurance if his is not free and not as good as yours?
My employer requires that my husband participate in his company's health insurance or they will drop him from their insurance. Insurance is a choice offered as a benefit by the employer because the employer is paying a portion of the cost to be insured. You do not have to participate if you don't want to. Also, the question being answered is that can an employer force an employee's spouse to take coverage offered elsewhere: NO. If a company offers a family health plan, they CANNOT specify that a spouse take other insurance if available. They CAN require that if you are declining coverage from them (your own employer), that you show you have coverage elsewhere.
In Pennsylvania can an employer legally ask an employee for proof of marriage or divorce before adding or deleting insurance coverage for a dependent?
Yes, it is more likely it is the insurance provider's requirement rather than the employer.
If an employee leaves does the employer have to provide Cobra insurance until they find another insurance company?
If you had an employee covered under a group policy (less than 5), do you have to provide Cobra insurance to the employee until they find other coverage if they leave the company?
Can you drop your health insurance coverage at anytime from your employer?
Can you drop your health insurance coverage at anytime from your employer?Read more: Can_you_drop_your_health_insurance_coverage_at_anytime_from_your_employer
Can you drop you health insurance coverage at anytime from your employer?
Can you drop your health insurance coverage at anytime from your employer?Read more: Can_you_drop_your_health_insurance_coverage_at_anytime_from_your_employer
What is Spousal carve out?
Spousal carve out is when an employer has a provision in their health insurance plan by which they deny coverage of an employee's spouse if he/she qualifies for, whether declined by him/her or not, coverage under another plan.
Can your employer give health insurance coverage to one employee but not the other?
Yes and no, depends on the circumstances. Are they similar situated individuals? Does the employer care about the premiums being tax deductible?
