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Welcome to Georgia Tech’s St H lth S iStamps Health Services

Georgia Tech’s Stamps Health Geo g a ec s Sta ps ea tServices Team

• Jonathan Baker, Director of Health ServicesServices

• Jennifer White, Supervisor of Patient Financial ServicesFinancial Services

Location, Hours of Coverage & Contact InfoContact Info

• Located Next to CRC

• Monday Friday 8am 5pm• Monday – Friday 8am-5pm

• Website: www.health.gatech.edu

On Campus Care ServicesCare Services

• Primary Care ClinicPrimary Care Clinic• Women’s Clinic

D t l Cli i• Dental Clinic• Psychiatry Clinic• Pharmacy• Diagnostic ServicesDiagnostic Services

(Lab/X-rays)

• Health PromotionHealth Promotion• Nutrition Clinic

Health Fees for Care ServicesCare 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 ServicesCare 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 ServicesCare 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 FeeSemester Fee

• Unlimited provider • First aid carepvisits

• Some medications & Ph

• Self care (one visit per category, per semester)

Allergy Cold & FluPharmacy consultations

• Some lab tests

– Allergy, Cold & Flu, Stomach,

Woman’s health EKG & Bl d

Some lab tests (including pregnancy testing)X R

• EKG & Blood pressure screening

• Eye Exam at Student• X-Rays• Health Promotion visits

Eye Exam at Student Center Optical

Additional Fee Based ServicesAdditional Fee Based Services

• Immunizations• Allergy Injections• Annual woman’s exam• Some Medications and

lab tests• Psychiatry Clinic ($25 after 3rd visit per

semester)semester)

• Nutrition Clinic ($5)

• Dental Clinic (Fee for Service)Dental Clinic (Fee for Service)

• Confidential HIV testing

Dental ClinicDental Clinic

• Examination and consultation• Cleanings• Cleanings• X-Rays• Fillings• Crowns• Cosmetic dentistry

(including teeth whitening)(including teeth whitening)

Psychiatry ClinicPsychiatry Clinic• 3 full time Psychiatrists on staff3 full time Psychiatrists on staff• Psychiatric Evaluations

M di ti M t• Medication Management• Substance Abuse• Bipolar Disorder• ConfidentialityConfidentiality• Coordination of care with

GT C li C tGT Counseling Center

Making AppointmentsMaking Appointments

• Primary & Urgent CareSame Day & Next Day Appointments Online

i t t@h lth t h dwww.myappointment@health.gatech.edu

• Women's Clinic: 404 894 1434• Women s Clinic: 404.894.1434

• Dental Clinic: 404.385.5147

• Psychiatry Clinic: 404.894.2585

• Nutrition Clinic: 404.894.1420

STUDENT INSURANCE

At Georgia Institute of TechnologyAt Georgia Institute of Technology

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Serviced by Pearce & Pearce, Inc

The Oldest Student Insurance Agency in the CountryAgency in the Country

Over 60 years of Service

Administer plans for over 200,000 students at over 100 i tit tiinstitutions.

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Security

Certified with the International St d d f I f ti S itStandard of Information Security

The First and only Student Insurance Agency in the United States to be certified with this Information Security Standard

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

WaiveOr

EnrollEnroll

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One page Waiver Form

Confirmation b inumber is

received when completed.

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ENROLL

C l h M dComplete the Mandatory Enrollment

Atwww studentinsurance comwww.studentinsurance.com

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Rates for the 09-10 School Year

Mandatory InsuranceMandatory InsuranceFall Rate

Graduate: $432.00

Undergraduate: $379.00

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BASIC CONCEPTS…..The student’s Cost

Deductibles for Mandatory plansGraduates: $250.00 once per policy yearUndergraduates: None

Coinsurance is the amount left after the insurance paysGraduates: 20%Undergraduates: 10 %

PrescriptionsPrescriptionsNo cost to the student at the Student Health CenterOther pharmacies: $15/$30 Copay

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Basic Concepts …………….

Always read your Benefits and Exclusions

Go to www.studentinsurance.com and print the four page summary of benefits.

Use the Preferred Providers

First Health Network. A list is found at www studentinsurance comwww.studentinsurance.com

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Basic Concepts………………

Re-pricing

Contracts are in place with Preferred Providers

The Preferred Provider is First Health

Wh l i i i d th h i lWhen a claim is re-priced the charge is less

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…………Deductibles (example)

An example of a claim with an Annual Deductible of $250 00 d th i 80%$250.00 and the insurance pays 80%.

The first claim is $700.00 re-priced to $500.00 and isThe first claim is $700.00 re priced to $500.00 and is paid in network

InsuranceDeductible Payment Coinsurance

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…………Deductibles (example)

An example of a claim with an Annual Deductible of $250 00 ft th d d tibl i ti fi d$250.00 after the deductible is satisfied

The second claim is $500.00 paid in networkThe second claim is $500.00 paid in networkInsurance

Deductible Payment CoinsuranceDeductible Payment Coinsurance

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Could this be you?

The first week of school (on campus) you crash yourbicycle, twisting your ankle You need to see a doctorbicycle, twisting your ankle. You need to see a doctorand have paid your insurance fees.

What to do?

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Steps to take……

Go to the Student Health Center First. (if they ared it i t )open and it is not an emergency.)

If necessary, they will refer you to a PreferredNetwork provider.

If you have not received your ID card go toIf you have not received your ID card, go towww.studentinsurance.com and complete theMandatory Enrollment and print off the ID cardMandatory Enrollment and print off the ID card.

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Maternity

Wh t t d ?What to do?

Locate a PPO Provider (First Health)

L t H it l i th PPO N t kLocate a Hospital in the PPO Network

P i 09 10 I C dPrint your 09-10 Insurance Card

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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 request a document to show you had

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months prior, request a document to show you had prior insurance.

Prescriptions

Print a New Insurance CardPrint a New Insurance Card

Always show your insurance card to the Pharmacy.

Use your Student Health Center PharmacyUse your Student Health Center 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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