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Are adopted children automatically covered under an HMO program?

April 26, 2017adopted automatically children Covered hmo program

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Are adopted children automatically covered under an HMO program?

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Yes. Coverage begins when the child is placed in the HMO member’s home. For newborns, coverage begins at birth if a written agreement to adopt the child has been entered into by the HMO member prior to the birth. Check with your HMO to determine if pre-enrollment is required.