Novinska-Lois: University’s health care plan didn’t work for this student

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Commentary: 'Several of its components are troubling, to say the least.'

What it’s also known for is the abysmal quality of its so-called student health insurance plan. It’s a failure that confuses students, leaving them not knowing when they’ll receive care or how to get it.

Then there was the time I attended a drop-in clinic on campus to receive potentially life-saving vaccines for the flu and COVID. After doing my due diligence and getting vaccinated against the flu, I received a bill seven months later for $70, like it was some sort of exclusive VIP experience. If I wanted to pay that much for a shot, I’d go to a fancy cocktail bar and order a top-shelf martini. Instead, I got a bill for a flu vaccine that my SHI plan should’ve covered.

 

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