How To Get Group Health Insurance As An Individual? 
You generally need at least 2 qualified people to get group insurance . Qualified meaning employees . If you 're asking because of pre-existing conditions , remember that pre-existing conditions wo n't matter anymore starting January 1 , 2014 due to healthcare reform . The other advantage of group insurance is that you pay the premium with pre-tax dollars , but again , you must submit documentation proving employee status . 