Welcome to Georgia Tech`s St H lth S i Stamps Health Services

Welcome to Georgia Tech’s
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Health
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Georgia
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Services Team
• Jonathan Baker, Director of Health
Services
• Jennifer White, Supervisor of Patient
Financial Services
Location, Hours of Coverage &
Contact Info
• Located Next to CRC
• Monday – Friday 8am-5pm
8am 5pm
• Website: www.health.gatech.edu
On Campus
Care Services
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Primary Care Clinic
Women’s Clinic
D t l Cli
Dental
Clinic
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Psychiatry Clinic
Pharmacy
Diagnostic Services
(Lab/X-rays)
• Health Promotion
• Nutrition Clinic
Health Fees for
Care Services
• The health fee for services at GT Stamps Health
Services is $148.00 for fall semester and
$148.00 for spring semester.
• Students enrolled to take 4 or more hours each
semester are charged the mandatory health fee
• The charge will be added to your tuition for both
fall and spring semesters.
Health Fees for
Care Services
• Married students may pay the health fee for
their spouse for the same quality care that have
paid the semester health fee
• Many affordable services are offered for eligible
students and their spouses
Health Fees for
Care Services
• The health fee is not insurance, but a fee for on
campus medical provided at
GT Stamps Health Services
• Services are not provided for children- only
eligible students and spouses
Services covered by
Semester Fee
• Unlimited p
provider
visits
• Some medications &
Ph
Pharmacy
consultations
• Some lab tests
(including pregnancy
testing)
• X-Rays
XR
• Health Promotion visits
• First aid care
• Self care (one visit per
category, per semester)
– Allergy
Allergy, Cold & Flu
Flu,
Stomach,
Woman’s health
• EKG & Bl
Blood
d pressure
screening
• Eye Exam at Student
Center Optical
Additional Fee Based Services
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Immunizations
Allergy Injections
Annual woman’s exam
Some Medications and
lab tests
• Psychiatry Clinic ($25 after 3rd visit per
semester)
• Nutrition Clinic ($5)
• Dental Clinic (Fee for Service)
• Confidential HIV testing
Dental Clinic
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Examination and consultation
Cleanings
X-Rays
Fillings
Crowns
Cosmetic dentistry
(including teeth whitening)
Psychiatry Clinic
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3 full time Psychiatrists on staff
Psychiatric Evaluations
M di ti Management
Medication
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Substance Abuse
Bipolar Disorder
Confidentiality
Coordination of care with
GT Counseling
C
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Making Appointments
• Primary & Urgent Care
Same Day & Next Day Appointments Online
www.myappointment@health.gatech.edu
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• Women
Women's
s Clinic:
404 894 1434
404.894.1434
• Dental Clinic:
404.385.5147
• Psychiatry Clinic: 404.894.2585
• Nutrition Clinic:
404.894.1420
STUDENT INSURANCE
At Georgia Institute of Technology
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Serviced by
Pearce & Pearce, Inc
¾ The Oldest Student Insurance
Agency in the Country
¾ Over 60 years of Service
¾ Administer plans for over
200,000 students at over 100
i tit ti
institutions.
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Security
¾ Certified with the International
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¾ The First and only Student Insurance
Agency in the United States to be
certified with this Information Security
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¾ The International Standard for
Information Security audits every
aspect of your business practices
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www.studentinsurance.com
Search:
GA Tech
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GA Tech Home Page
Waive
Or
Enroll
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One page Waiver Form
Confirmation
number
b iis
received when
completed.
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ENROLL
Complete
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Mandatory
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Enrollment
At
www studentinsurance com
www.studentinsurance.com
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Rates for the 09-10 School Year
Mandatory Insurance
Fall Rate
Graduate: $432.00
Undergraduate: $379.00
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BASIC CONCEPTS…..
The student’s Cost
¾ Deductibles for Mandatory plans
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Graduates: $250.00 once per policy year
Undergraduates: None
¾ Coinsurance is the amount left after the insurance pays
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Graduates: 20%
Undergraduates: 10 %
¾ Prescriptions
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No cost to the student at the Student Health Center
Other pharmacies: $15/$30 Copay
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Basic Concepts …………….
¾Always read your Benefits and Exclusions
Go to www.studentinsurance.com and print the four
page summary of benefits.
¾Use the Preferred Providers
First Health Network. A list is found at
www studentinsurance com
www.studentinsurance.com
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Basic Concepts………………
Re-pricing
¾Contracts are in place with Preferred Providers
¾The Preferred Provider is First Health
¾Wh a claim
¾When
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…………Deductibles (example)
¾ An example of a claim with an Annual Deductible of
$250 00 andd the
$250.00
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pays 80%.
80%
¾ The first claim is $700.00 re
re-priced
priced to $500.00 and is
paid in network
Insurance
¾ Deductible
Payment
Coinsurance
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…………Deductibles (example)
¾ An example of a claim with an Annual Deductible of
$250 00 after
$250.00
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¾ The second claim is $500.00 paid in network
Insurance
¾ Deductible
Payment
Coinsurance
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Could this be you?
The first week of school (on campus) you crash your
bicycle, twisting your ankle.
ankle You need to see a doctor
and have paid your insurance fees.
What to do?
Example I
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Steps to take……
¾Go to the Student Health Center First. (if they are
open and
d it is
i nott an emergency.))
¾If necessary, they will refer you to a Preferred
Network provider.
¾If you have not received your ID card,
card go to
www.studentinsurance.com and complete the
Mandatory Enrollment and print off the ID card.
card
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.
Maternity
Wh t to
What
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¾Locate a PPO Provider (First Health)
¾L t a Hospital
¾Locate
H it l in
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N t
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¾P i your 09
¾Print
09-10
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Card
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Example 2
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Pre-existing Condition
What is Pre-existing?
An ongoing Condition or symptoms of a condition
What to do?
If you have had the Student Insurance for 12 months
prior …………do nothing.
If you have not had the Student Insurance for 12
months prior
prior, request a document to show you had
prior insurance.
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Prescriptions
¾Print a New Insurance Card
¾Always show your insurance card to the
Pharmacy.
¾Use your Student Health Center Pharmacy
Pharmacy.
There is NO Deductible.
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Contact Information
Email: gatech@studentinsurance.com
Call: 1-888-722-1668
For all your questions
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