student health service

Student Health Service

2141 K Street, NWSuite 501

Washington, DC 20037Tel: (202) 994-6827Fax: (202) 973-1572

http://gwired.gwu.edu/shs

Session Overview

General InformationMissionServicesAppointmentsImmunization RequirementsFees and PaymentStudent Health Insurance Plan (SHIP)Health Education & Outreach

General InformationLocation

2141 K Street NW, Suite 501

EligibilityAll Registered Students

Hours of operation

After Hours Medical Advice Line

Summer SemesterMonday – Friday8:30am – 5:00pm

Fall & Spring SemestersMonday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00

Saturday: 9:00am -12 noon

Mission To provide high quality medical care to all GW studentsTo provide easy access to care to enable students to return to classes as quickly as possibleTo educate and encourage students to become active participants in their own care.To monitor and respond to public health issues on the GW campusTo support the University community in making healthy life style choices through education, outreach, and special programming.

Services

Medical CareSpecialty Care and ReferralsPrescriptionsImmunizationsPsychiatry

AppointmentsScheduling

Online Student Health

Emergency Care

Confidentiality

After Hours Medical Advice Line

Immunization Requirements

Required ImmunizationsMMRTetanus / DiphtheriaVaricella (Chickenpox)Hepatitis BMeningitis

Recommended ImmunizationsHPV (Gardasil)Infuenza annually

GW Mandatory Immunization Form

Fees and Payment

Fees

VisitMedicationSuppliesLaboratoryImmunization

Gworld

Mastercard

Visa

Bill Student Account

Student Health Insurance Plan

Insurance coverage not required to be seen in SHS, but it is strongly recommended that each student have adequate health insurance coverage.GW Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) is managed by Aetna student Health.Students enrolled in SHIP are exempt from charges associated with routine medical office visits and psychiatric visits.For info regarding coverage, premiums, and enrollment visit:www.aetnastudenthealth.com

Health Education and Outreach

HOPEs – Health Outreach Peer EducatorsSmoking CessationNutritionSexual HealthFlu Vaccine ClinicsBlood Pressure ScreeningSTI / STD Screening

Questions?Contact GWU Student Health Service

2141 K Street, NWSuite 501Washington, DC 20037Tel: (202) 994-6827Fax: (202) 973-1572

http://gwired.gwu.edu/shs

Contact Aetna Student Health

www.aetnastudenthealth.com