Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)

Weebsite-header-cobra.pngWhen you lose job-based coverage, your former employer may offer you COBRA continuation coverage. 
For general information, learn more about COBRA coverage from the U.S. Department of Labor

Additional i​nformation on Maryland continuation coverage:

Other Possible Health Coverage Options

MHC-logo.pngYou don’t have to enroll in COBRA. You can compare the cost of COBRA with plans available through the Marketplace before deciding on health insurance. Explore coverage options through the Marketplace.
For more information, read this printer-frie​ndly document.

Additional questions?

If you have general questions related to COBRA coverage or concerns about your health coverage for you or your loved ones, you can contact the Maryland Insurance Administration's Health Coverage Assistance Team (HCAT).​ 

The Health Coverage Assistance Team (H-CAT) can help you:

  • Get answers to your health insurance questions
  • Address health insurance problems or concerns
  • File a complaint about your health insurance issue or concern
  • Connect you to resources​