Yes. Because this is a group Medicare Advantage plan if a retiree or Medicare-eligible dependent terminates from the university-sponsored Medicare Advantage plan, he/she has a Special Election Period in which he/she can enroll into an individual Medicare Advantage plan.
As a reminder, if you drop or cancel your university-sponsored medical coverage, you will not be able to re-enroll at a later date.
Reviewed 2024-09-10