Student Healthcare Options Spring 2020 Open Enrollment

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Subject: Student Healthcare Options Spring 2020 Open Enrollment
Date: Jan 17, 2020

Open enrollment is underway for both the Arizona Board of Regents Student Health Insurance Plan and CampusCare. Please be advised that all students who were enrolled in the Student Health Insurance Plan or CampusCare for the fall 2019 coverage will be automatically re-enrolled within 3 business days of showing a spring registration unit. Students will be billed the appropriate premium for the spring coverage period to their Bursar’s account.

All registered students have been and will be receiving email notifications from our office similar to this announcement.  All email notifications go directly to the student’s official University of Arizona (@email.arizona.edu) email address in compliance with The University of Arizona email policy.

The University of Arizona mandates that all international students on non-immigrant visas (degree and non-degree seeking, resident or non-resident tuition) be enrolled in the Student Health Insurance Plan, unless one qualifies for an exemption (this includes international Arizona Online Students).

If a graduate student will be receiving a Graduate Assistantship, they must enroll for coverage in order to receive the Student Health Insurance Plan benefit.

JANUARY 29, 2020 is the last day of the HealthCare Options Open Enrollment.  This is the last day to add, cancel or make changes. Once the open enrollment closes, no exceptions can be made for any changes.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS:  Should not cancel coverage through their UAccess Student Center account; they must submit an exemption request.

STUDENT HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN: Coverage period: Jan 1 through Aug 15

The Arizona Board of Regents Student Health Insurance Plan underwritten by Aetna is a major medical insurance policy. This policy meets health care reform requirements, provide nationwide coverage and is rated as a top-tiered health plan.

ENROLLMENT GUIDE      CANCELLATION GUIDE

AETNA DENTAL INSURANCE POLICY – voluntary enrollment and available to all registered Students– Last day to enroll January 29, 2020

CAMPUSCARE:  Coverage period: Jan 1 through May 31

This is a health care option limited to services provided within the Campus Health Service.  This product is not health insurance and does not cover any services received out in the community including the Banner University Medical Center.

ENROLLMENT GUIDE      CANCELLATION GUIDE

COMMERCIAL INSURANCE:  The Campus Health Service is a participating provider to most United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Health Net plans for Primary Care Services.

ARIZONA ONLINE, UA SOUTH, & DISTANCE LEARNER STUDENTS:  To be eligible for health care services through the Campus Health Service students will be required to pay the Health portion of the UA Health & Recreation Fee.  If enrolled for the Student Health Insurance Plan or CampusCare, the Health portion fee automatically applied to their Student Bursar’s account.

Please address any questions you may have to our office, by email chs-insurance@distribution.arizona.edu or call 520-621-5002.

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