Dependent Eligibility
Effective June 1, 2012, adult children up to age 26 are eligible for enrollment on their parent’s health insurance through MNHG, regardless of another offer of insurance. Per the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) guidelines, MNHG is not required to provide health insurance coverage to dependents of dependents.
Dependent Eligibility – Verification Documents Required
In accordance with the ACA, adult children who are enrolled on their parent’s health insurance through MNHG, are covered through the end of the month in which they turn age 26. The effective date of this change is shown below per each health plan carrier.
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care – January 1, 2015
Tufts Health Plan’s – January 1, 2015
Fallon Health – June 1, 2015