Hidalgo County, Texas. Hidalgo County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 774,769, making it the eighth-most populous county in Texas. The county seat is Edinburg and the largest city is McAllen.
If your need for leave is foreseeable (for example, because you need time off for a long-scheduled surgery), you must give notice of your need for leave 30 days in advance, unless. 1  The leave is not certain in time. 2  There is a change in circumstances.  There is a medical emergency.
Those 45 days do not count as a significant break in coverage. Also, since you have more than 12 months of continuous coverage in a prior health plan, it can be used to fully offset and eliminate the maximum preexisting condition exclusion period under a new plan.ne of the most important protections under HIPAA is that it helps those with preexisting conditions get health coverage. In the past, some employers' group health plans limited, or even denied, coverage if a new employee had such a condition before enrolling in the plan. Under HIPAA, that is not allowed.