COBRA

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Consolidated_Omnibus_Budget_Reconciliation_Act
gptkbp:allows 18 months of coverage
temporary extension of health coverage
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Health_Insurance_Portability_and_Accountability_Act
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:United_States
small employers
employers with 20 or more employees
gptkbp:appointed_by gptkb:Department_of_Labor
gptkbp:business_model offer coverage to former employees
gptkbp:can_be_extended_by qualifying events
36 months for certain dependents
gptkbp:effective_date April 7, 1986
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:enforces state insurance regulators
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label COBRA
gptkbp:is_aimed_at workers and their families
gptkbp:is_challenged_by health care reform advocates
gptkbp:is_considered_as a model for other countries
a temporary solution
a federal law
a safety net for health coverage
a temporary measure for health coverage
gptkbp:is_criticized_for complexity of rules
high premiums
not covering all individuals
gptkbp:is_designed_to protect health insurance coverage
gptkbp:is_discussed_in legal contexts
human resources management
insurance policy reviews
health care debates
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by its effectiveness
health policy analysts
its impact on health outcomes
insurance experts
gptkbp:is_implemented_in employers
group health plans
gptkbp:is_linked_to unemployment rates
employee retention strategies
health insurance market
gptkbp:is_monitored_by gptkb:Centers_for_Medicare_&_Medicaid_Services
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as gptkb:HIPAA
employees
gptkbp:is_often_used_in layoff situations
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Employee_Retirement_Income_Security_Act_(ERISA)
employee benefits
health care legislation.
U. S. social safety net
U. S. labor laws
U. S. health care policy
gptkbp:is_promoted_by advocacy groups
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:healthcare_organization
job loss
health care access
health care costs
gptkbp:is_subject_to federal regulations
premium payments
state laws
gptkbp:is_supported_by federal funding
gptkbp:is_used_by individuals who lose their job
gptkbp:is_used_in employer-sponsored health plans
gptkbp:provides continuation of health insurance coverage
gptkbp:requires notification of rights to employees
provide a notice of rights