University Health Service (UHS)
Health Insurance
for Residents of the
Eastman Institute for Oral Health
During the time of your appointment at the University of Rochester, you will be participating in a comprehensive health plan offered by the University Health Service (UHS). The health plan includes a health fee (also called the mandatory health fee) and health insurance.
Your coverage will include:
- Health Fee: This fee covers the cost of visits to the University Health Service (UHS) and the University Counseling Center (UCC). The cost is $46/month. (The cost will be $42/month beginning 9/1/11.)
- Health Insurance: You can enroll in the University-sponsored health insurance offered through UHS. The cost for this insurance plan is $130/month. (The cost will be $148/month beginning 9/1/11.)
If you have a spouse and/or children,
UHS offers two health insurance options:
- If you are married and have no children — You can each enroll in the University-sponsored health insurance (one for you and one for your spouse) offered by Aetna Student Health. You both also pay the health fee, which covers visits to the University Health Service and the University Counseling Center. To review the benefits covered by this plan, see View Plan Details on the University of Rochester page on the Aetna Student Health web site. This insurance plan is in effect through June 30, 2012.
- If you have one or more dependent children — The University Health Service offers a family insurance plan. This plan provides coverage for you, your spouse, and your dependent child(ren). Information about this plan is available in Insurance for Families You may want to check to see if your child is eligible for Child Health Plus, which is offered by New York State. Information about Child Health Plus and Healthy New York are on the "Insurance for Families" page.
Instructions:
To Select Your Health Insurance: Complete the Health Insurance Options Form (PDF). If you are choosing the family insurance plan, you must also complete the University High Deductible Enrollment Form (PDF.)
Submit Your Form(S) to: Marilyn Foy at the Eastman Institute for Oral Health (Room 057). Her mailing address is Box 683, 625 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14620.
Questions:
Contact the UHS Insurance Advisor at insurance@uhs.rochester.edu or 585-275-2637 if you have questions about health insurance coverage.
To cut and paste the address into your mail client plese use this address – insurance@uhs.rochester.edu –
Please send questions about the technical structure/operation to the UHS Web Master
Last modified: Friday, 24-Jun-2011 10:21:25 EDT