Qualifying Health Coverage | Strategic Benefits Advisors

Any health insurance that meets the ACA requirement for having health care coverage. Individuals with Qualifying Health Coverage do not have to pay the penalty for being uninsured, which applied through the 2018 plan year. Examples: individual plans, including Marketplace plans; job-based plans; Medicare; Medicaid; and the CHIP. Also referred to as MEC.

Glossary: MEC
Glossary: Form 1095-B

Related Terms:

Term: Qualifying Health Coverage
Term: Plan Year
Term: Marketplace
Term: Medicare
Term: Medicaid
Term: ACA
Term: CHIP
Term: MEC