COBRA stands for the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, which is a health insurance program that allows employees to continue to receive healthcare benefits even after losing their job or ...

Have you recently lost your job, or fear you might, and wonder what’s going to happen to your health insurance? Afraid you’ll be left uninsured? COBRA gives you the power to keep your insurance even ...

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. As millions of Americans lose their jobs-- and with them, their employer-based health insurance -- they'll ...

What happens if you lose your workplace health care coverage? It's an extremely common problem. Employer-provided insurance is America's most prevalent form of health care coverage, with nearly half ...

Employers are, in most cases, required to offer COBRA enrollment to workers who have been terminated. If you lost your job, you’re generally entitled to 18 months of continuous coverage. You’ll likely ...

Layoffs are still rippling through the workforce in early 2026: Amazon just announced it's laying off 16,000 workers; UPS is cutting 30,000 workers; Pinterest will lay off 15% of its workforce; and ...

People who have been laid off or furloughed from their jobs now have significantly more time to decide whether to hang on to their employer-sponsored health insurance, according to a recent federal ...

Washington, D.C. – July 9, 2020 – A new EBRI study finds people who receive health insurance coverage through the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA) use more health care ...

Subsidizing stopgap insurance may enrich providers, but it's not a solution for this crisis. I know because I’m on it. Earlier this week, I received a letter whose return address immediately alarmed ...