10 Ways to Keep Health Coverage if You Lose Your Job


 

Publication Date: April 2009

Publisher: National Center for Policy Analysis (U.S.)

Author(s): Devon Herrick

Research Area: Health

Keywords: health care; layoff; health insurance; COBRA

Type: Brief

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

A layoff does not have to involve losing your health coverage. Although there is no need to panic, you should not put off taking action. Here are 10 options to consider as soon as possible after getting pink-slipped.