According to the article “Bad Economy Lifts Enrollment in Student Plans, but Reform Rules are Unclear” by Steve Davis on AISHealth.com, health insurance companies are expecting large enrollments in student plans as the school season starts. This is despite the new provision of the health reform law that offers dependent coverage up to 26 years of age.
Guidance is needed to understand how the new law is going to affect a student health insurance quote. Student health insurance is currently filed in each state as a limited duration policy and rated on a basis of a group. Insurers and consumers are still unclear whether or not student plans will continue this type of regulation or if they will be viewed more like individual health insurance plans. This