Emily Duncan and Melynda Burke UK Student Insurance Coordinators
University Health Service and Graduate School Slide 2 Each semester
students must be: * Enrolled in the Graduate School *
Degree-seeking * In UK payroll with an assignment as a full-time
TA, RA, GA, or a qualifying institutional fellowship recipient (or
a full combination of these positions) Slide 3 Qualified funded
graduate students are automatically enrolledthe entire process is
designed to be hassle free. There are no forms or paperwork to
complete. Slide 4 After your eligibility as a funded graduate
student is confirmed through our office, the premium is then paid.
Allow one month after the first day of classes for processing each
semester. In the event of a processing delay on the Graduate
Schools part; you will not be responsible for late fees incurred.
Slide 5 Identical coverage for domestic students is available for
purchase online via www.ahpcare.com/uky. The plan is $1,162 per
year, payable in 5 periods. Insurance coverage for international
students is mandatory. The fee for the premium is automatically
applied to your student bill. The charge for fall semester is $406.
The charge for spring/summer will be $756. Slide 6 Coverage begins
August 26 th. As the insurance year is broken into only two parts,
(Fall & Spring/Summer) assistantships starting in the summer
would not qualify for funded coverage until August 26th. Slide 7
This policy is a PPO. UK clinic and hospital physicians are the
in-area preferred providers. You can incur significantly higher
costs away from UK. Slide 8 90% coverage of negotiated charge for
both inpatient and outpatient services at UK Hospital and UK Clinic
until listed maximums are reached Deductible waived for services at
UK Hospital, Kentucky Clinic and University Health Service Slide 9
It is an illness and injury plan, not major medical insurance. With
a few exceptions, routine and preventive care are not included.
Slide 10 The student health insurance doesnt cover routine or
preventive care? Then how can I get a checkup? Slide 11 An
important note on the Student Health Fee and the University Health
Service Slide 12 The Health Fee is a University fee that is
assessed to all full-time students and provides access to
University Health Service (Student Health). Student Insurance is an
illness and injury insurance plan that includes hospitalization
benefits. Slide 13 University Health Service is located at 830 S.
Limestone Street, directly south of the Kentucky Clinic and in
front of the Wethington Building. Slide 14 Unlimited visits with
the medical staff Primary care Gynecology Behavioral Health
Well-patient physical examinations Fast, Efficient and High Quality
Clinical Services by appointment. Slide 15 Slide 16 Student billing
will automatically assess the $175 student health fee for all
Graduate Students enrolled in 9 credit hours or more. Part-time
students and students categorized as Full-time by their enrollment
in 0 or 2-credit hour classes must request from student billing
that the fee be added to their student account they are interested
in utilizing the University Health Service. Deadlines apply! Slide
17 Back to UKs Student Health Insurance Slide 18 A paper copy of
the plan brochure is available by request from your insurance
coordinator. All the tools you will need are available 24 hours a
day at www.ahpcare.com/uky. Slide 19 Read the plan brochure Search
for health care providers in the national network when away from UK
Purchase coverage for yourself and/or your dependents Print or
request replacement ID cards Slide 20 Slide 21 No. Examples of
costs for which you are responsible include: * Co-insurance: 10% of
the services at UK (Not services at UHS), 20% at Humana providers,
40% at a non-network * Deductible (Not services at UK) $350 at
Humana providers, $500 at non-network * Expenses over the plan
maximums * Exclusions/limitations Slide 22 Whenever possible, it is
helpful to refer to your policy brochure prior to your appointment.
Contact Academic HealthPlans customer service department to clarify
any questions. Slide 23 Slide 24 1. Choose Provider Slide 25 2.
Maximums Slide 26 1. Choose Provider 2. Maximums 3. Benefit
description Slide 27 Vision Exam benefit Womens Health benefit
Pharmacy benefit Travel assistance Other services are available for
purchase: Dependent coverage Post Student Status Continuation Plan
Dental coverage Slide 28 1. Get Organized: Keep all of your
paperwork together. 2. A live customer service agent will answer
during business hours at 1-888-308-7320 or go anytime to
www.ahpcare.com/uky. 3. Call your insurance coordinator with
questions if you are unable to resolve your claim with customer
service. Slide 29 1. UKs physicians and pharmacies will help your
dollars go the farthest 2. Instead of memorizing, know how to
locate your resources 3. This is a new insurance company for us, be
sure you are looking at current information 4. Ask questions as
preparation instead of panic Slide 30
