When you enroll in the self and family option of an FEHB plan, all your eligible family members are automatically covered, writes benefits expert Reg Jones. "The law’s definition of an eligible family member includes your spouse and any unmarried dependent children under the age of 22, unless a child is unmarried and incapable of self-support because of a disabling condition that occurred before age 22," he writes. You’ll find his column at www.fedweek.com
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Expert’s View: Self and Family Coverage in FEHB
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