Common use of Group Health Group Conversion Plan Clause in Contracts

Group Health Group Conversion Plan. Members whose eligibility for coverage, including continuation coverage, is terminated for any reason other than cause, as set forth in Subsection E., and who are not eligible for Medicare or covered by another group health plan, may convert to an individual Group Health group conversion plan. If coverage under the Benefits Booklet terminates, any Member covered at termination (including spouses and Dependents of a Subscriber who was terminated for cause) may convert to a Group Health group conversion plan, unless he/she is eligible to obtain other group health coverage within 31 days of the termination. Coverage will be retroactive to the date of loss of eligibility. An application for conversion must be made within 31 days following termination of coverage or within 31 days from the date notice of the termination of coverage is received, whichever is later. A physical examination or statement of health is not required for enrollment in a Group Health group conversion plan. Persons wishing to purchase Group Health’s individual and family coverage should contact Group Health.