Administrative
IUPUI Student Health
IUPUI Student Health provides primary medical care and urgent care services at two convenient locations to all IUPUI students . The medical staff includes experienced physicians and nurse practitioners. Services include acute care visits, treatment for hypertension, high cholesterol, asthma, other medical problems, ADHD, anxiety and depression, physical exams, vaccinations, travel immunizations and counseling, sexually transmitted disease testing and counseling, pregnancy testing, birth control and gynecological exams. Free wellness screenings are available at Campus Center Student Health. Medical services are provided on a discounted fee-for-service basis. Insurance is filed for students with Aetna Student Health insurance. Students may obtain care at IUPUI Campus Health, located on the first floor of Coleman Hall. For appointments, call (317) 274-8214. Students may also obtain care at Campus Center Student Health (CCSH), located on the second floor of the Campus Center, next to the JagTag office. For appointments at CCSH, call (317) 274-2274. More information can be found at: http://studenthealth.iupui.edu.
Other Health Services
Both the Eskenazi Health Emergency Room and the University Hospital Emergency Room are open 24/7 to see patients with medical emergencies. For psychological assistance, see “Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)” elsewhere in this bulletin. For information on smoking cessation assistance, go to the Tobacco-free IUPUI website at www.smokefree.iupui.edu.
Health Insurance Programs
Health insurance is required and automatically provided for graduate students who are fellowship recipients with semester funding of $2,787 or more and all student academic appointees (SAAs) at .375 FTE or higher. Students will be provided with insurance brochures by their academic departments.
Health insurance is required for medical and dental students. For further information, contact the Student Affairs office in the appropriate school.
Health insurance is required for international students. International students with questions about the mandatory policy for international students should call the Office of International Affairs, (317) 274-7000. Graduate students should direct any insurance concerns to the Graduate Office, (317) 274-4023.
All undergraduates taking 6 or more credit hours and graduate students enrolled in 3 or more credit hours are eligible to participate in a voluntary student health insurance program. Health insurance is mandatory for all international students in F or J visa status, who are automatically enrolled and billed for the insurance premium. Undergraduates: See the website at: (http://www.aetnastudenthealth.com/stu_conn/default.aspx). The International students’ website is http://www.aetnastudenthealth.com/stu_conn/default.aspx.
For additional information, see the IU Student Health website at http://www.indiana.edu/~uhrs/benefits/students.html.