What makes an employee eligible?

  • Employees must work a minimum average of 30 hours a week.
    • The employer may elect to offer coverage to employees who work at least 20 hours a week.
  • Employees must live or work within the WHA Service Area and provide a physical address upon enrollment.
  • Sole proprietors, owners and partners must be engaged on a full-time basis of at least 20 hours per week.
    • The WHA Sole Proprietor/Owner/Partnership Statement is required.
  • Leased employees are not eligible.
  • 1099 employees are not eligible.