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• A change in your life that can make you eligible for a Special Enrollment Period to enroll in health coverage. Examples of qualifying life events are moving to a new state, certain changes in your income, and changes in your family size (for example, if you marry, divorce, or have a baby).

  U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Cite This Source - This Definition
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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Qualifying Life Event. (n.d.). HealthCare.gov Glossary. Retrieved January 29, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/qualifying-life-event.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Qualifying Life Event. HealthCare.gov Glossary. U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/qualifying-life-event (accessed: January 29, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Qualifying Life Event." HealthCare.gov Glossary. U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. 29 January. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/qualifying-life-event.

• A change in your life that can make you eligible for a Special Enrollment Period to enroll in health coverage. Examples of qualifying life events are changes in your family size (for example, if you marry, divorce, or have a baby), certain changes in your income, or losing your current coverage.

  Maryland Health Connection - Cite This Source - This Definition
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  Cite Definition for Qualifying Life Event

  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Qualifying Life Event. (n.d.). Glossary of Health Coverage and Medical Terms. Retrieved January 29, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/qualifying-life-event.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Qualifying Life Event. marylandhealthconnection.gov. Glossary of Health Coverage and Medical Terms. Maryland Health Connection. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/qualifying-life-event (accessed: January 29, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Qualifying Life Event." Glossary of Health Coverage and Medical Terms. Maryland Health Connection. 29 January. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/qualifying-life-event.

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