Are students required to have health insurance?
Yes, all full-time undergraduate students are required to participate in the student accident and sickness insurance plan, unless proof of existing personal coverage is presented and a waiver is signed and presented to the Business office. The student accident and sickness insurance plan protects students 24 hours a day, whether at home, school, while traveling, and during interim vacation periods, and is also available for dependents.
At this time SUNY Geneseo does not require students to have health insurance. However, we very strongly recommend that students carry health insurance in order to provide coverage for any off-campus medical services (including x-rays, emergency room visits, or medications not available at Health Services) they might need while at Geneseo. Check our website for more information about health insurance, including information about student health insurance plans.
All Pratt students are required to have medical insurance. The Pratt student health insurance is provided through Aetna Student Health, a partner of Aetna. The policy is a PPO (Preferred Provider Organization) which has a network of providers and facilities agreeing to provide treatment at pre-negotiated rates. Although you may go out of network, this will increase out-of-pocket expenses. A brochure outlining the policy is available online on our website and through Aetna’s student Health Portal. Dental and vision plans are offered through Aetna.
Yes. It is mandatory for all full-time Spring Hill College undergraduate students to have health insurance. To waive the student insurance, the student must complete a waiver form. Verification of private insurance is required on the form. All students who do not complete the insurance waiver form are automatically charged for the student health care program.
Yes. The REACH Program will follow the University policy and procedures established. Beginning with summer 2008, all new first-year students will be required to have health insurance coverage valid in the state of Iowa for the entire time they are a student at The University of Iowa. If they do not have health coverage that meets University requirements, they will be automatically enrolled in The University of Iowa’s Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP). Coverage begins the first of the month in which the student is registered and classes begin. Are students required to live on campus? Yes. The residence hall communities offer a great opportunity for students to experience campus life, participate in educational programs, enjoy social time and leisure activities with peers, and develop independent living skills. Residence hall staff, attentive to the unique needs of REACH students, live in the community and handle critical situations that arise in the hall. How many students are accept
