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Health Insurance in the United States. Insurance Policy.
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Health Insurance in the United States Insurance Policy
-Privately Run-You pay for health insurance just in case something happens.-A contract between you and the insurance company that they will pay a portion of your medical expenses if you get sick or are hurt-Policy spells out exactly what they will pay for
Emergency Room VisitIn Network Total Bill=$2000.00 Your portion = $100.00 co-pay
Hospitalized-In Network Knee Arthroscopy/Surgery with Medial or Lateral Meniscectomy = $10,337 Maximum out of pocket expense = $5000.00
Student Health and Counseling Center • When non-emergency care is needed use the Student Health and Counseling Center
Ask Mayo Clinic24 hour telephone health information and decision making(phone number on ID card)
Scholastic Emergency ServicesMedical Repatriation- Medical needs after DCCompassionate Visit-Hospitalized for more than 7 days, transport family member to be with youLegal Referrals – interpreters or legal personalContact SES 877-488-9833 not insurance company
ImmunizationsIf you are living in a resident hall please check to see if you have received the meningitis vaccine.