Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act - COBRA
What Does Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act - COBRA Mean?
A COBRA health plan states that if you leave your job for any reason and were an active participant in the company's health plan prior to your departure date, you have the right, if you wish, to continue the health insurance coverage you and your family received, for 18 months.
Investopedia explains Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act - COBRA
COBRA is meant to protect you while you look for another job and/or health policy.