The Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and Treasury have issued interim final rules on extending health insurance coverage for adult children up to age 26. The regulations apply to health coverage for plan years beginning on or after Sept. 23, 2010. Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, employee benefit plans and health insurers that offer dependent coverage to children must now make the coverage available to adult children up to age 26.
Click here to read Notice 2010-38.
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