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In situations where your child is expected to be out of the service area, we want to be sure you know the options for accessing health care services.
If your child is traveling for less than 90 consecutive days in the coming year, or is enrolling in college as a full-time student, they may continue on your health insurance policy. Dependents can stay on your policy until they turn 26 if any of these three instances apply to them:
Benefits outside of urgent care and emergency services are available only in Sharp Health Plan’s service area and when approved by your primary care physician (PCP).
MinuteClinic® is the walk-in medical clinic located inside select CVS Pharmacy® stores throughout the U.S.
Check with your Pharmacy Benefit Manager, CVS Caremark to see what’s covered.
Nurses are ready to help parents with health-related questions. Call 1-855-995-5004, 5 pm – 8 am, Monday to Friday, or 24 hours on weekends.
If you're traveling 100 miles or more away from home or in another country for less than 90 consecutive days and have a medical need, you can receive assistance.
Meet with a provider by video or phone for help with a variety of symptoms and conditions.
For college-bound dependents who will be going to school outside the service area, we encourage parents to investigate what the college offers in terms of free or low-cost health services. Parents should consider purchasing supplemental health insurance to provide additional coverage for non‑emergency or urgent services while dependents are away from home.
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