Under certain circumstances, coverage may be continued after the maximum COBRA coverage period ends. For more information, see the "Continuation of Membership" section of the Evidence of Coverage for your plan.

If your illness or injury is caused by a third party's act or omission, the Kaiser Permanente may have subrogation rights. For more information, see the "Exclusions, Limitations, Coordination of Benefits and Reductions" section of the Evidence of Coverage for your plan.

HMO benefits are fully insured by Kaiser Permanente and disbursements are made pursuant to a contract between Kaiser Permanente and Stryker. Information regarding how to contact Kaiser Permanente may be found in the Evidence of Coverage.