While many international students enjoy the experience of studying in the US, many are unaware of the requirements for student health insurance. Most are under the impression that their travel insurance will cover any, or all, medical bills.
Category: International Students
Everybody’s NOT Doing it: Share the Truth with Social Norms Marketing
Everybody’s doing it. We’ve all heard it before; it’s peer pressures most famous slogan. But, are they really?
Be their strength. Innovative Approaches to Mental Health Resources for Students
Everyone experiences a range of emotions. There will be times when an individual is joyful, but other times they may feel angry or sad. It’s a normal part of life. However, just because it is normal does not mean an individual doesn’t need support to make it through the rough times, especially when a student is feeling depressed or suicidal.
Six Reasons Why International Students Should NOT Waive Out of the SHIP with an International Plan
It’s not uncommon for an international student, planning to study in the U.S., to get bombarded with ads for an international health insurance plan. The most compelling part of these plans is that they are cheap.
But as the saying goes, you get what you pay for.
Beyond Physical Health: Three Ways Your Student Can Benefit from a Student Assistance Program
A comprehensive student health program can include more than an insurance plan. Most insurance plans already include benefits such as telehealth and nurseline solutions. What else could your students need? How about a student assistance program?
The Impact of Waivers on Plan Stabilization & How to Meet Regulatory Requirements
Premiums.
Rate changes.
National Provider Identification.
If you know what any of these terms mean then, congratulations! You’re in great shape, and don’t have to worry about waivers. However, most people aren’t as familiar with what these mean, and really those terms are just scratching the surface when it comes to waivers.
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