Expands Dr. Dynasaur eligibility to Vermont residents up to 26 years old with incomes at or below 312% of the federal poverty level.

Vermont S0008 amends the Dr. Dynasaur program to extend coverage to all Vermont residents up to 26 years old with incomes at or below 312% of the federal poverty level. This change aligns the program's eligibility criteria with those of Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). The bill specifies that the Secretary shall administer this expanded coverage, effective July 1, 2025.

Expands Dr. Dynasaur eligibility to Vermont residents up to 26 years old with incomes at or below 312% of the federal poverty level.

Vermont S0008 amends the Dr. Dynasaur program to extend coverage to all Vermont residents up to 26 years old with incomes at or below 312% of the federal poverty level. This change aligns the program's eligibility criteria with those of Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). The bill specifies that the Secretary shall administer this expanded coverage, effective July 1, 2025.