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Implementation Guide: Individuals Electing Cobra

Guidance for the reviewable unit (RU)that describes the optional Medicaid eligibility group for individuals receiving COBRA continuation coverage. It provides the criteria under which individuals may be covered under this group, as well as the income standard used.

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Final

Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: January 01, 2020

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