Recent content by carolineb

Thank you for your time and input.

I think I understand it, now. If I understood what I read in the ACA, 120 days a year is qualifying. These employees may only work 48 days in a year BUT at the time of open enrollment, each of them worked 120 days a year or more. I'm thinking it's like if you earn $100,000 a year and buy a...

Even if they no longer qualify for insurance with any employer and the individual mandate has ended?

two, not to. Their logic is that the employee can not cease coverage except during the annual benefit offering period.

I am one of the Clinical Supervisors and Educators. This matter has been referred up the hierarchy to the VP of Operations (by one of the employees and by our location's Executive Director). The employees are quite upset; and, quite frankly, I am distressed at the prospect of losing two...

Stridor is a sound, not a medical condition. Stridor indicates a partially obstructed airway. I assure you, from your description of events, whatever was causing the stridor was adequately treated. The need for a supraglottoplasty may have been the cause of the stridor; and, I expect it was...

Our company, A. Company, provides a health insurance option for employees that regularly work 32 hours per week. During the past 18 months, there was a buyout and merger of several companies with the same health insurance option, making all employees of the various companies employees of the A...