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1. When can I add a dependent to my health plans? |
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You may add an eligible dependent to your existing coverage within 30 days of birth/adoption, marriage, or loss of coverage. If it does not meet these criteria, you must wait for the annual open enrollment period.
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2. Who is eligible to enroll in health coverage? |
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You may enroll yourself and all of the following eligible family members:
- Your spouse, domestic partner, and your child(ren) under age 26
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3. What if I want to change health plans? |
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An Open Enrollment period is held annually in which you can change plans and add or delete dependents. |
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4. When should I contact my health plan? |
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Contact your health plan for the following items or requests:
- Identification Cards
- Verification of Provider Participation
- Service Area Boundaries
- Benefits, Deductibles, Limitations and Exclusions
- Evidence of Coverage Booklets
- Individual Conversion Policies
- Billing Disputes
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5. I am leaving employment with the County. How do I get a refund of my PERS retirement contributions? |
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When CalPERS is notified by the County that you have permanently separated from employment, you will be sent a refund election packet. When CalPERS receives your completed election form, CalPERS will complete your refund in about four to six weeks.
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