This video explains the concept of a dependent in the context of insurance coverage.
- A dependent is someone who depends on you and can be covered by your insurance plan.
- Common dependents include spouses, domestic partners, children, and sometimes, grandchildren or adults with disabilities.
- The definition of a dependent is generally uniform, but eligibility for coverage can vary by employer.
- It’s important to consult with your employer to determine which dependents are eligible for insurance coverage under their specific rules.
