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Health
Insurance - Crookston Campus
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Student Health Benefit Plan (SHBP) |
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The University of Minnesota provides coverage for the health care
needs of its students by offering one of the best and most
comprehensive student health insurance plan in the country,
known as the Student Health Benefit Plan (SHBP). The combination
of the SHBP and Student Services Fee allows students at the
Crookston campus to be seen at the
UMC Student Health Services for services at a reduced cost. |
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Eligibility |
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The University requires all students admitted to a degree (enrolled for
6 or more credits) and are automatically assessed the Student Services
Fees to have health insurance. Students who meet this requirement will
automatically be enrolled in the Student Health Benefit Plan unless the
provide proof of private verifiable health insurance coverage during the
registration process.
Spouse(s) or domestic partner(s) (same sex) and/or dependent(s) of
students are only eligible to enroll in the plan if the student enrolls
during the open enrollment period (in the fall semester). Read more on
dependent enrollment. |
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This section of the website provides a quick
access to commonly asked questions about the
insurance plan. The sections are categorized
(with a short description) below for your easy
reference.
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A covered student may purchase coverage for his or her spouse,
registered same-sex domestic partner, and/or dependent children.
Read more on conditions for enrolling dependent and download the
enrollment form here.
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If you are either
on your parents' plan, your employer's health insurance
insurance plan or any major insurance plan,
you will not be required to purchase the University-sponsored Student
Health Benefit Plan).
How to waive.
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Date of coverage at every semester, including the costs to include your
spouse or child in the plan can be found here.
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A quick summary of plan benefits and a comprehensive booklet
containing coverage details of the Student Health Benefit Plan can be
downloaded here.
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The Student Health Benefits Plan not only provides you with a
comprehensive health coverage, but also comes with travel benefits such
as free medical assistance for international travels. Know how to use
MEDEX services when you travel and obtain a copy of your MEDEX ID card
from this website.
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