 [ Symptoms ] 2 med stents december 2011 i am currently taking a daily plavix and 81mg aspirin when can i stop the plavix  when i get off the plavix i can get on the active kidney transplant list [ Disease ] you will not be required to drop your employer is insurance coverage to buy a plan on your own though you can buy a plan through the marketplace it would likely be a mistake for you to do so and your company may not be required to make changes either if your company is health plan has grandfathered status it does not have to offer insurance covering the 10 essential health benefits companies that pay medical claims out of their own funds called self insured plans do not have to comply with this part of the law either check with your hr department about these two details of your insurance