Have you lost or gained eligibility for health coverage outside of Lennox?
You may be able to enroll in or drop Lennox coverage within 31 days of these types of qualifying life events:
You may be able to enroll in or drop Lennox coverage within 31 days of these types of qualifying life events:
- Losing Outside Health Coverage
In the event that you and/or a dependent lose health coverage through a legal spouse’s employer plan, you may qualify for a special mid-year enrollment period to elect Lennox benefits. - Losing Eligibility for Public Benefits
Public programs like Medicaid and CHIP provide health coverage to individuals and families that cannot afford it themselves. In the event that you and/or a dependent lose eligibility for one of these public programs, you may qualify for a special mid-year enrollment period to elect Lennox benefits. - Gaining Eligibility to Outside Health Care Coverage
In the event that you and/or covered dependent become eligible for outside health care coverage through another employer or become entitled to Medicaid, CHIP or Medicare during the plan year, you may be able to drop Lennox benefits.
Required Proof: Loss or Gain of Coverage
An official letter from the outside employer, public health care exchange, or Medicare provider will be required as proof of the qualifying life event. This document must be submitted to BenefitSource within 60 days for approval and should include the following information:- Name of employee (and dependents if applicable)
- Name of insurer/employer from where coverage was gained/lost
- Type of coverage gained/lost
- The date coverage was gained/lost matching the life event date
Your Next Steps
- Within 31 days, visit BenefitSource or call (800) 284-4549 to report your new life event.
- Main menu > Life Event > All Other Life Events
- Scroll down and click on ‘Other Life Events’
- Click on the applicable event in the drop down depending on loss or gain of coverage.
- Within 31 days after the qualifying life event, review your existing benefit elections in BenefitSource to determine what changes are required. Changes in coverage can be requested directly through your account.
- Within 60 days of requesting coverage changes, upload proof of life event (and any required dependent eligibility documents) in BenefitSource for review and approval. Call (800) 284-4549 to check the status.
- Plan and budget for any new applicable costs that will be deducted from your paycheck.
- Contact Quantum Health for 1-on-1 assistance if enrolling in a Lennox medical plan for the first time.
- Consider enrolling in the FSAs or adjusting your current pre-tax contribution amount(s).
- Contact the confidential Lennox EAP for free 24/7 counseling support.
