Please be aware that the summer coverage period of the Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) will end on 7/31/14. This date is before the official end of the summer semester. Due to the high cost of health care in the United States, we highly encourage you to maintain coverage for… read more
Summer Health Insurance Coverage
Important reminders for students enrolled in the Spring/Summer coverage period of UT’s AHP/BlueCross Blue Shield Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP): Your Spring/Summer SHIP coverage period lasts until 7/31/2014, even if you are graduating in May. NOTE: Students graduating in May are not eligible to use University Health Services during the summer. If you… read more
Summer Health Insurance Coverage
Important reminders for students enrolled in the current (spring/summer) coverage period of UT’s AHP/BlueCross Blue Shield Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP): Your current (spring/summer) SHIP coverage period lasts until 8/24/2013, even if you are graduating in May. NOTE: Students graduating in May are not eligible to use UHS during the summer. If you… read more
ISSS Insurance Advisors at StressFest this Wednesday April 10
The ISSS insurance advisors will be at StressFest this Wednesday to discuss the student health insurance plan and answer general insurance questions! What is StressFest? Organized by the UT Counseling and Mental Health Center, StressFest offers UT Austin students and staff a chance to take a break and enjoy an array of relaxing… read more
5 Tips for Using your Student Insurance While Traveling this Spring Break
If you plan to leave Austin during Spring Break, be sure keep the following tips in mind: Know where your insurance card is at all times and keep it safe. Fill your prescriptions before leaving for vacation. Know where to seek care for different medical needs. For severe or potentially… read more