IQVIA Benefits Handbook
DEPENDENT CHILDREN
Eligible dependent children include your:
- Natural children.
- Adopted children (including those children whose adoption proceedings are pending).
- Stepchildren.
- Grandchildren with court awarded custody.
- Children for whom you are the court appointed legal guardian.
Disabled Dependent Children
To cover disabled dependent children, you must verify that the disability occurred before age 26. You have up to 30 days after the date he or she reaches age 26 to provide this verification, and the claims administrator may require you to provide medical documentation substantiating continued permanent disability on an annual basis.