Employers Must Offer “Free” COBRA Coverage
Publication
, RCCB Employment Alert
, March 20, 2021
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 requires employers with group health plans to extend offers of free COBRA continuation coverage (“Free COBRA Coverage”) to certain qualified beneficiaries (i.e., covered employees, their spouses and dependents) for the period from April 1, 2021 through September 30, 2021.