{"id":4374,"date":"2014-03-03T03:45:38","date_gmt":"2014-03-03T08:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/?p=4374"},"modified":"2014-02-13T11:04:41","modified_gmt":"2014-02-13T16:04:41","slug":"special-enrollment-period-qualifications-set-by-aca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/2014\/03\/special-enrollment-period-qualifications-set-by-aca\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Enrollment Period Qualifications Set by ACA"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"bigstockphoto_puzzled_question_75542\"<\/a>Call today<\/a> and go over questions about Open Enrollment vs Special Enrollment so you do not lose the opportunity to acquire coverage<\/a>.\u00a0 To enroll in a Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina<\/a> health plan, outside of the annual enrollment period, you must qualify under the Special Enrollment guidelines set out below.\u00a0 Special circumstances for enrolling outside of the open enrollment period include:<\/p>\n

Loss of minimum coverage (employer coverage, government plans, etc.)<\/p>\n

Adding a dependent through birth<\/p>\n

Adoption or marriage<\/p>\n

Gaining citizenshipEnrollment\/non-enrollment errors by the federal Marketplace or the US Department of Health and Human Services<\/p>\n

Qualified health plan violates the material provision of its contract with the individual<\/p>\n

Newly eligible for a subsidy or a change in the amount of subsidy you are eligible for<\/p>\n

Moving to a new state<\/p>\n

American Indian\/Alaska Native status (may change once a month)Other exceptional circumstances<\/p>\n

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For more information on health insurance coverage in North Carolina<\/a>, please visit our website at www.nchealthplans.com<\/a> or call our toll free number 888-765-5400 and speak with one of our professional agents. Our agency provides coverage for health insurance in North Carolina through Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC). <\/a>It would be our pleasure to help you navigate through the Health Care Reform<\/a> changes in accordance with the new regulations of Obama care<\/a>. Call us for details.<\/p>\n

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Call today and go over questions about Open Enrollment vs Special Enrollment so you do not lose the opportunity to acquire coverage.\u00a0 To enroll in a Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina health plan, outside of the annual enrollment period, you must qualify under the Special Enrollment guidelines set out below.\u00a0 Special circumstances for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[539,23,604,605],"class_list":["post-4374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bcbsnc-insurance","tag-aca","tag-bcbsnc","tag-health-plan","tag-special-enrollment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4374"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4400,"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4374\/revisions\/4400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nchealthplans.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}