STUDENT ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE PLAN
FOR MEDICAL STUDENTS AT
THE PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
If you are an undergraduate student or graduate student OTHER
THAN A COLLEGE OF MEDICINE STUDENT, please click
here.
If you are a graduate assistant or graduate fellow, please click
here.
GENERAL
INFORMATION
Students at the College of Medicine, welcome to the Web page designed
to provide you with information about your insurance benefits.
The 2008-2009
Penn State Hershey Medical Student Accident and Sickness Insurance
Plan is underwritten and marketed by UnitedHealthcare Student Resources.
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PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE STUDENT HEALTH
INSURANCE POLICY
The College of Medicine requires all graduate medical
students to have health insurance.
For more information, see Penn
State College of Medicine Student Health Insurance Policy
The Fishburn Clinic is available as a primary source of care for
students at the College of Medicine. For more information, see Office
of Student Health.
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ELIGIBILITY
You are eligible to participate in Penn State's Hershey Medical
Student Insurance program if you are a registered student at the
College of Medicine taking 1 or more credit hours.
The Insurance Company maintains its right to investigate student status and attendance records to verify that the policy eligibility requirements have been met. If, and whenever, the Company discovers that the policy eligibility requirements have not been met, its only obligation is refund of premium.
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SPOUSES AND CHILDREN
Eligible students who do enroll may also insure their dependents.
Eligible dependents are the spouse and unmarried children under
19 years of age who are not self-supporting. Dependent eligibility
expires concurrently with that of the insured student.
Please note: University Health Services does not
provide health care services to children; this includes dependent
children of students insured through the Hershey Medical Student
Accident and Sickness Insurance Plan.
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2008-2009 ENROLLMENT DEADLINES
Deadlines for enrollment in this insurance plan
are as follows:
| Fall 2008 |
August 31, 2008 |
| Spring 2009 |
January 20, 2009 |
| Summer 2009 |
May 26, 2009 |
The medical insurance premium is billed by the Bursar’s
office at the College of Medicine to the student’s account.
Please contact the Bursar to decline the health insurance or to
complete an application for enrollment.
The completed applications and the payment for the premium will
be forwarded to Penn State Student Health Insurance on or
before the enrollment deadline listed above. Premium received
after these dates will be returned. DATE OF POSTMARK DOES NOT
FULFILL THIS REQUIREMENT.
To view the Penn State Hershey Medical Student Health
Insurance Plan Booklet, click below:
2008-2009
Penn State Hershey Medical Student Accident and Sickness Insurance
Plan.
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