Michelle's Law Makes Health Insurance Companies Cover Students on Medical Leave
Whether you are a college student, or you have one, you know that only full- time college students generally continue to receive health insurance benefits after the age of 19, with no coverage for any student who has gaps in that full- time status. But that is about to change for students undergoing health problems.
Starting next October, college students who have to take time off from school for medical reasons will still be allowed to keep their medical insurance benefits under the parent’ health insurance under “Michelle’s Law”, an amendment to ERISA (Sec. 714, PHSA Secs. 2707 and 2753, and Code Sec. 9813).
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