Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Insurers to Cover Dependent Children through Age 26 Before Law Requires

A number of health insurance carriers have announced that they will begin covering adult dependent children through age 26 before the new health reform law requires it beginning on September 23, 2010.  The announcements by UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Kaiser Permanente, and WellPoint, among other health plans, come just before many of the country's college graduates potentially enter a coverage gap as they search for a job that provides employer-sponsored coverage.

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