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Module 3, Lesson C: Guaranteed Issue Rights

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Which situations would ensure a guaranteed issue period?

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1. Sue Ellen's plan elected to leave the HMO Medicare Program, and she decided to leave the plan before she received the final notification letter. 1. Sue Ellen's plan elected to leave the HMO Medicare Program, and she decided to leave the plan before she received the final notification letter.
2. Marge moved out of her Medicare + Choice plan's service area. 2. Marge moved out of her Medicare + Choice plan's service area.
3. Jim's Medicare + Choice plan went bankrupt. 3. Jim's Medicare + Choice plan went bankrupt.
4. After 2 years in an HMO plan, Bernie returned to the Original Medicare Plan. 4. After 2 years in an HMO plan, Bernie returned to the Original Medicare Plan.
5. Pauline's husband retired, and the coverage she had under his EGHP ended. 5. Pauline's husband retired, and the coverage she had under his EGHP ended.

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Last Updated 11/02/2004