Student Insurance Benefits
Notice of Privacy Practices for Health and Dental Insurance Plans
Health Insurance Requirement
All students, their spouses and dependent children must be covered by hospitalization insurance. It is required that students subscribe through the School of Medicine group plan. Spouses and dependent children must be covered by hospitalization insurance either through the School of Medicine group plan or equivalent coverage. Rates for this plan are subject to annual change.
Ambulatory Health Care Program for Students and Fellows
Health Insurance Summary Plan Description
Dental Insurance Requirement
(M.D., Masters and Ph.D. candidates only)
All students are required to enroll in the dental insurance plan through the School of Medicine. Spouses and dependent children are not eligible to enroll in this plan. Rates are subject to annual change.
Dental Insurance Benefit Guide
Life Insurance (M.D. candidates only)
In January of the second year of the M.D. curriculum, the School of Medicine purchases a $100,000 term life insurance policy for each second year medical student. This policy remains in effect until the M.D. degree is awarded or until the student withdraws from the M.D. program. This insurance is provided at no cost to the student.
Disability Insurance (M.D. candidates only)
The School of Medicine provides a disability plan for all students enrolled as M.D. candidates. This coverage will provide benefits should a student develop a disability while enrolled as a student. This insurance is provided at no cost to the student.
