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Health Care Reform Update

June 2, 2010

In March 2010, Congress enacted comprehensive health insurance reforms designed to expand health coverage to 32 million uninsured Americans over the next few years. CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield recognizes that you have questions about the new federal health care reforms. We are reviewing the massive new law and, while we don’t yet have answers to every question, we are committed to responding to your inquiries as quickly as possible.

Please visit this site often for the latest information on all Health Care Reform provisions as it becomes available.

Age 26 Dependent Care Coverage

Recognizing the need for young adults to maintain health care coverage that may otherwise be lost due to graduation, age or other factors, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield has elected for an early adoption of the dependent care provision, starting June 1, 2010.

This extension of coverage applies to all CareFirst members who receive CareFirst coverage through their employer’s fully insured plan

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