Special Enrollmenthttps://uat-bcbsil.telligenthosting.net/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/11/special-enrollmentFrequently asked questions to BCBSIL en-USTelligent Community 12Special Enrollmenthttps://uat-bcbsil.telligenthosting.net/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/11/special-enrollmentMon, 20 May 2024 16:27:57 GMT6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:9e9f1d9d-6233-46e1-a6ee-50983f087893BCBSIL Connect Teamhttps://uat-bcbsil.telligenthosting.net/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/11/special-enrollment#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Ask BCBSIL by BCBSIL Connect Team on 5/20/2024 4:27:57 PM<br /> <p>If you missed open enrollment, you may be able to enroll during the <a title="special enrollment period" href="https://www.bcbsil.com/shop-plans/individual-and-family/special-enrollment">special enrollment period</a>. To be eligible, you must have had a qualifying &quot;<a title="life event" href="/getting-health-insurance/b/weblog/posts/specialenrollment">life event</a>&quot; within the past 60 days.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Examples of some qualifying events are:</p> <ul> <li><a title="Turning 26" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/12/26-years-old">Turning 26</a></li> <li><a title="Loss of a job" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/15/job-loss">Loss of a job</a></li> <li><a title="Loss of Medicaid Coverage" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/16/loss-of-medicaid-coverage">Loss of Medicaid Coverage</a></li> <li><a title="New Baby or Adopting a Child" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/17/new-baby-or-adopting-a-child">New Baby or Adopting a Child</a></li> </ul> <p>Need more information? Read more on these topics:</p> <ul> <li><a title="Special Enrollment" href="/tags/Special+Enrollment">Special Enrollment</a></li> <li><a title="Buy Health Insurance" href="/tags/buy+health+insurance">Buy Health Insurance</a></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:right;"><span style="font-size:75%;"><em>Originally published 8/26/2014; Revised 2021, 2024</em></span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Special Enrollment, Buy Health Insurance</div> Special Enrollmenthttps://uat-bcbsil.telligenthosting.net/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/11/special-enrollment/revision/7Thu, 16 Sep 2021 22:55:26 GMT6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:9e9f1d9d-6233-46e1-a6ee-50983f087893Bridgetthttps://uat-bcbsil.telligenthosting.net/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/11/special-enrollment#commentsRevision 7 posted to Ask BCBSIL by Bridgett on 9/16/2021 10:55:26 PM<br /> <p>If you missed open enrollment, you may be able to enroll during the special enrollment period. To be eligible, you must have had a qualifying &quot;<a title="life event" href="/getting-health-insurance/b/weblog/posts/specialenrollment">life event</a>&quot; within the past 60 days.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Examples of some qualifying events are:</p> <ul> <li><a title="Turning 26" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/12/26-years-old">Turning 26</a></li> <li><a title="Loss of a job" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/15/job-loss">Loss of a job</a></li> <li><a title="Loss of Medicaid Coverage" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/16/loss-of-medicaid-coverage">Loss of Medicaid Coverage</a></li> <li><a title="New Baby or Adopting a Child" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/17/new-baby-or-adopting-a-child">New Baby or Adopting a Child</a></li> </ul><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Special Enrollment, Buy Health Insurance</div> Special Enrollmenthttps://uat-bcbsil.telligenthosting.net/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/11/special-enrollment/revision/6Thu, 18 Feb 2021 00:45:42 GMT6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:9e9f1d9d-6233-46e1-a6ee-50983f087893BCBSIL Connect Teamhttps://uat-bcbsil.telligenthosting.net/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/11/special-enrollment#commentsRevision 6 posted to Ask BCBSIL by BCBSIL Connect Team on 2/18/2021 12:45:42 AM<br /> <p>If you missed open enrollment, you may be able to enroll during the special enrollment period. To be eligible, you must have had a qualifying &quot;<a title="life event" href="/getting-health-insurance/b/weblog/posts/specialenrollment">life event</a>&quot; within the past 60 days.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Examples of some qualifying events are:</p> <ul> <li><a title="Turning 26" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/12/26-years-old">Turning 26</a></li> <li><a title="Loss of a job" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/15/job-loss">Loss of a job</a></li> <li><a title="Loss of Medicaid Coverage" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/16/loss-of-medicaid-coverage">Loss of Medicaid Coverage</a></li> <li><a title="New Baby or Adopting a Child" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/17/new-baby-or-adopting-a-child">New Baby or Adopting a Child</a></li> </ul> <p><span>A <strong>new Special Enrollment Period is taking place from February 15,&nbsp;2021&nbsp;to May 15,&nbsp;2021</strong>.&nbsp;During this time, you can apply for a <a title="2021 BCBSIL Individual health plan" href="https://www.bcbsil.com/retail/get-your-2021-health-care-plan">2021 BCBSIL Individual health plan</a> for yourself or your family without a qualifying event.&nbsp;</span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Special Enrollment, Buy Health Insurance</div> Special Enrollmenthttps://uat-bcbsil.telligenthosting.net/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/11/special-enrollment/revision/5Thu, 18 Feb 2021 00:27:08 GMT6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:9e9f1d9d-6233-46e1-a6ee-50983f087893BCBSIL Connect Teamhttps://uat-bcbsil.telligenthosting.net/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/11/special-enrollment#commentsRevision 5 posted to Ask BCBSIL by BCBSIL Connect Team on 2/18/2021 12:27:08 AM<br /> <p>If you missed open enrollment, you may be able to enroll during the special enrollment period. To be eligible, you must have had a qualifying &quot;<a title="life event" href="/getting-health-insurance/b/weblog/posts/specialenrollment">life event</a>&quot; within the past 60 days.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Examples of qualifying events are:</p> <ul> <li><a title="Turning 26" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/12/26-years-old">Turning 26</a></li> <li><a title="Loss of a job" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/15/job-loss">Loss of a job</a></li> <li><a title="Loss of Medicaid Coverage" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/16/loss-of-medicaid-coverage">Loss of Medicaid Coverage</a></li> <li><a title="New Baby or Adopting a Child" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/17/new-baby-or-adopting-a-child">New Baby or Adopting a Child</a></li> </ul> <p><span>A <strong>new Special Enrollment Period is taking place from February 15,&nbsp;2021&nbsp;to May 15,&nbsp;2021</strong>.&nbsp;During this time, you can apply for a <a title="2021 BCBSIL Individual health plan" href="https://www.bcbsil.com/retail/get-your-2021-health-care-plan">2021 BCBSIL Individual health plan</a> for yourself or your family without a qualifying event.&nbsp;</span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Special Enrollment, Buy Health Insurance</div> Special Enrollmenthttps://uat-bcbsil.telligenthosting.net/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/11/special-enrollment/revision/4Thu, 18 Feb 2021 00:23:34 GMT6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:9e9f1d9d-6233-46e1-a6ee-50983f087893BCBSIL Connect Teamhttps://uat-bcbsil.telligenthosting.net/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/11/special-enrollment#commentsRevision 4 posted to Ask BCBSIL by BCBSIL Connect Team on 2/18/2021 12:23:34 AM<br /> <p>If you missed open enrollment, you may be able to enroll during the special enrollment period. To be eligible, you must have had a qualifying &quot;life event&quot; within the past 60 days.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Examples of qualifying events are:</p> <ul> <li><a title="Turning 26" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/12/26-years-old">Turning 26</a></li> <li><a title="Loss of a job" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/15/job-loss">Loss of a job</a></li> <li><a title="Loss of Medicaid Coverage" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/16/loss-of-medicaid-coverage">Loss of Medicaid Coverage</a></li> <li><a title="New Baby or Adopting a Child" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/17/new-baby-or-adopting-a-child">New Baby or Adopting a Child</a></li> </ul> <p><span>A <strong>new Special Enrollment Period is taking place from February 15,&nbsp;2021&nbsp;to May 15,&nbsp;2021</strong>.&nbsp;During this time, you can apply for a <a title="2021 BCBSIL Individual health plan" href="https://www.bcbsil.com/retail/get-your-2021-health-care-plan">2021 BCBSIL Individual health plan</a> for yourself or your family without a qualifying event.&nbsp;</span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Special Enrollment, Buy Health Insurance</div> Special Enrollmenthttps://uat-bcbsil.telligenthosting.net/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/11/special-enrollment/revision/3Thu, 18 Feb 2021 00:22:58 GMT6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:9e9f1d9d-6233-46e1-a6ee-50983f087893BCBSIL Connect Teamhttps://uat-bcbsil.telligenthosting.net/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/11/special-enrollment#commentsRevision 3 posted to Ask BCBSIL by BCBSIL Connect Team on 2/18/2021 12:22:58 AM<br /> <p>If you missed open enrollment, you may be able to enroll during the special enrollment period. To be eligible, you must have had a qualifying &quot;life event&quot; within the past 60 days.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Examples of qualifying events are:</p> <ul> <li><a title="Turning 26" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/12/26-years-old">Turning 26</a></li> <li><a title="Loss of a job" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/15/job-loss">Loss of a job</a></li> <li><a title="Loss of Medicaid Coverage" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/16/loss-of-medicaid-coverage">Loss of Medicaid Coverage</a></li> <li><a title="New Baby or Adopting a Child" href="/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/17/new-baby-or-adopting-a-child">New Baby or Adopting a Child</a></li> </ul> <p><span>A <strong>new Special Enrollment Period is taking place from February 15,&nbsp;2021&nbsp;to May 15,&nbsp;2021</strong>.&nbsp;During this time, you can apply for a <a title="2021 BCBSIL Individual health plan" href="https://www.bcbsil.com/retail/get-your-2021-health-care-plan">2021 BCBSIL Individual health plan</a> for yourself or your family without experiencing a qualifying event.&nbsp;</span></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Special Enrollment, Buy Health Insurance</div> Special Enrollmenthttps://uat-bcbsil.telligenthosting.net/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/11/special-enrollment/revision/2Thu, 02 Oct 2014 16:53:51 GMT6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:9e9f1d9d-6233-46e1-a6ee-50983f087893BCBSIL Connect Teamhttps://uat-bcbsil.telligenthosting.net/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/11/special-enrollment#commentsRevision 2 posted to Ask BCBSIL by BCBSIL Connect Team on 10/2/2014 4:53:51 PM<br /> <p>If you missed open enrollment, you may be able to enroll during the special enrollment period. To be eligible, you must have had a qualifying &quot;life event&quot; within the past 60 days. &nbsp;Select a topic to learn more.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Special Enrollment, Buy Health Insurance</div> Specifichttps://uat-bcbsil.telligenthosting.net/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/11/special-enrollment/revision/1Tue, 26 Aug 2014 19:21:31 GMT6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:9e9f1d9d-6233-46e1-a6ee-50983f087893Olman Hernandezhttps://uat-bcbsil.telligenthosting.net/ask-bcbsil/w/frequently-asked-questions/11/special-enrollment#commentsRevision 1 posted to Ask BCBSIL by Olman Hernandez on 8/26/2014 7:21:31 PM<br /> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>