Agencies & Office

Employee Benefits Security Administration

• Who is entitled to benefits under COBRA?
• Can I get my pension money if I am laid off?
• Who pays for COBRA coverage?
• When should participants expect to receive distributions from their pension plans after terminating employment?
• What is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)?
• What is the Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act of 1996 (Newborns' Act)?
• What is the Benefit Claims Procedure Regulation (29 CFR 2560.503-1)?
• What does COBRA do?
• What is COBRA continuation health coverage?
• What is the Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act (WHCRA)?