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Waive Your School's Insurance


Welcome to the Waive Your School’s Insurance Center!

This page is for those students who wish to opt-out (waive) out of the coverage under their school’s student insurance plan. The school’s student insurance plan can only be waived if the student has coverage under another acceptable insurance plan.

The first step to waive out of your school’s student insurance coverage is to verify that you are an eligible student.


2015-2016 Waiver Information



Hard Waiver Student Eligibility

  • All TJU Matriculated Students

Are required to have health insurance and to complete the enrollment/waiver process for each academic year.*  If you have health insurance through another provider, it must meet the stated minimum requirements to qualify for a waiver.  If you do not have coverage through another provider that meets the minimum requirements, then you must enroll in the school-sponsored student health insurance plan.  


Once enrolled, the plan will be in effect for the entire academic year. You may only terminate the insurance coverage if you have a qualifying life change event.


Please Note:
  If you waive the insurance you will not be eligible to enroll until the following school year unless you experience a Qualifying Life Event.


Hard Waiver Student Waiver Instructions

Waiver Deadlines:

Deadline for Completion of 2015-16 Student Health Insurance Matriculation Requirement:  Noon on the Business Day Prior to the First Day of Class.


Once the open enrollment period has closed you and your dependents will not be eligible to enroll again during the academic year unless you experience a Qualifying Life Event.
 


In order to complete the waiver, you will need the following:

  • Your Jefferson campus key
  • Your current health insurance plan ID card
  • Your health insurance brochure or plan description


Prior to beginning the waiver process please check to make sure that your insurance meets the 
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS.




After you verify that you are a hard waiver student and have other insurance you will need:


Once you have completed the waiver form, an email will automatically be sent to the email address you provided notifying you of the waiver request decision. If you receive a:

  • Approval e-mail– Your waiver was approved. You should print this e-mail and save it with your records.
  • Denial e-mail– Your waiver was denied. If you would like us to look this over or if you answered a question incorrectly, please contact us.


Please Note
:  If you waive the insurance, you will not be eligible to enroll until the following school year, unless you experience a Qualifying Life Event.


Open Enrollment Periods

Open Enrollment Periods for all Dependents and Students: If you have eligible dependents in the Fall or are a student in the Fall semester and eligible to purchase coverage and you choose not to enroll for coverage before the Annual Enrollment Deadline. You or your dependents will not be eligible to enroll again until the start of next Fall unless you experience a “Qualifying Life Event” during the year.


Qualifying Life Event

If you did not enroll during your open enrollment period and have since lost coverage under your original plan, you may qualify for a Qualifying Life Event upon providing proof of involuntary loss of coverage and payment within 30 days of losing coverage. (example: marriage, divorce, loss of job, etc) The enrollment form, check or money order, and the letter of creditable coverage must be received within 30 days of losing coverage.After 30 days the student will no longer be eligible to enroll in the plan until Fall of the following school year.

Please CONTACT US for cost and enrollment information as a Qualifying Life Event.


 

 

If you have any questions about the waiver process, please call 800-505-4160 or CONTACT US

We are always happy to help in any way.

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