Health
Questions and answers
Under OPM's premium conversion plan, the qualifying life events (QLEs) that may allow you to change your premium conversion election are:
- Changes in entitlement to Medicare or Medicaid for you, your spouse or dependent
- Your spouse or dependent first becomes eligible for coverage under Medicare or Medicaid
- You, your spouse or dependent loses entitlement to Medicare or Medicaid
- Employment Status
- Change in your employment status or that of your spouse or dependent from either full-time to part-time, or the reverse
- Start of your spouse's employment
- Your spouse or dependent is employed in a position that offers health insurance
- Start or end of an unpaid leave of absence by you, your spouse or your dependent
- Other
- Significant change in the cost or conditions of your spouse's health care coverage related to your spouse's employment that affects you.