If you have questions about health insurance and the U.S. healthcare system, the International Office can help! You are invited to attend our monthly Insurance Information Sessions held at the International Office. Topics include: when and where to go for medical care; understanding how health insurance works; overview of… read more
UT student health insurance
Health and Insurance During Winter Break
If you plan to leave Austin during Winter Break, here are some important insurance tips to keep in mind: Keep your insurance card with you at all times. Fill your prescriptions before leaving for vacation. Know where to seek care for different medical needs when you are away from University… read more
Vision Discounts for BCBS Members through Blue365
Did you know? If you are a BlueCross/BlueShield (BCBS) plan holder, you qualify for vision discounts with certain vision providers. Both the UT Student Health Insurance Plan and the UT Select employee insurance are BCBS plans. To claim this discount, just register online for the Blue 365 program, which offers BCBS… read more
Blue Access Mobile by Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Texas
Attention anyone holding the UT student health insurance plan or UT Select employee insurance! Check out Blue Access Mobile by Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Texas for information about great resources. You can now access a mobile site or download a variety of insurance apps on your smart phone or tablet. Search… 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