Students wishing to opt out of the mandatory health insurance must have private insurance that meets the following requirements:
• Must include outpatient benefits
• Deductible and coinsurance/co-payment maximum is no more that $3,000 for combined deductible and co-payment/co-insurance maximum for in- network, no-capped benefits.
• Maximum lifetime benefit must be at least $100,000; (Graduate Students; benefit must be $250,000)
• Waiting period for covering pre-existing conditions must be no more than two years, if pre-existing conditions are not currently covered.
• The insurance company must have a claims processing office located in the United States
Additional requirements for J1 visa holder: - Benefit for medical evacuation to home country must be at least $10,000
- Benefit for repatriation of remains must be at least $7,500 Student Insurance Waiver The 2009-10 Student Health Insurance Online Waiver Form for Winter will be available until December 12th.
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