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HHRC-EOC 02.10.2017 9 Evidence of Coverage <br />The following conditions must be met to receive continuing care services from a <br />licensed mental health provider who is not on Plan’s panel: <br />a. Plan must authorize the continuing care. <br />b. Requested treatment must be a covered benefit under Group’s EAP Services <br />Agreement with Plan. <br />c. The non-plan provider must agree in writing to the same contractual terms as a plan <br />provider, which includes payment rates. <br />d. Member must be new to Plan. <br />B. Terminated EAP Providers <br />Should Plan terminate an EAP Provider for reasons other than a disciplinary cause, fraud, <br />or other criminal activity, you may be able to continue receiving Benefits from the <br />terminated provider following the termination, if the provider agrees in writing to continue <br />to provide Benefits under the terms and conditions of his/her agreement with Plan. To <br />inquire about continued care, you should contact the Member Services Department. <br /> <br />XIV. CONTINUATION OF GROUP COVERAGE <br />A. COBRA Continuation of Coverage <br />If Group is subject to the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) of <br />1985, as amended, you may be entitled to continuation of Group coverage under that act <br />(COBRA Coverage). You may qualify for COBRA Coverage if you lose Group coverage <br />due to the occurrence of certain qualifying events. Such events include, but are not limited <br />to: <br /> <br /> Termination or separation from employment for reasons other than gross misconduct. <br /> Reduction of work hours. <br /> Death of the Participant. <br /> Termination of eligibility of a spouse due to divorce or legal separation. <br /> Termination of eligibility of a dependent child. <br /> Covered dependent if Member becomes eligible for Medicare <br /> <br />COBRA Coverage extends up to thirty-six (36) months, depending upon your qualifying <br />event. COBRA Coverage may be terminated on the occurrence of certain events, including <br />you becoming eligible for coverage under Medicare. In addition, COBRA Coverage is not <br />available to certain Members, including those Members who have certain other coverage <br />at the time of the qualifying event. You may obtain complete information on COBRA <br />qualifying events, COBRA Coverage termination circumstances, and ineligibility for <br />COBRA Coverage from Group. <br /> <br />REV: 03-10-23 MI <br />ATTY/AGR.2023.039/Aetna (EAP Services Agreement) (Page 33 of 42)