Which health plans offered through DC Health Link include coverage for elective abortions and which plans do not?

For 2018 and 2019, all plans available through the Individual & Family marketplace provide coverage for elective abortions.

Most plans available through the Small Business marketplace provide coverage for elective abortions; however, the following plans do NOT for the years indicated.

• Aetna plans do not provide coverage for elective abortions. (2018 and 2019)
• CareFirst’s BluePreferred PPO 1000 90%/70% plan does not provide coverage for elective abortions. (2018 and 2019)
• CareFirst’s BluePreferred PPO HSA/HRA 2000 80%/60% plan does not provide coverage for elective abortions in 2019.

Important: In the Small Business marketplace, plan year start dates may not be based on calendar years. The years listed reflect the employer plan year, not when an employee’s coverage begins.

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