In last month’s blog, we discussed the importance of carefully designing the waiver process for your international student group insurance plan. But once the process is in place, the next question is: who should manage it? A well-managed waiver process ensures that your international students are properly covered and that your institution’s group plan remains […]
Every four years, the federal election season gives international students at U.S. colleges and universities a unique window into American life, culture, and politics. But recent elections have been increasingly contentious, and it’s important to be aware of the potential impact on international students’ mental health. Let’s take a look at how election season may […]
In the United States, the legalization of marijuana has created a complex legal landscape that if not fully understood, can impact not only a student’s visa status, but their international experience and overall life goals. It’s specifically important for advisors and staff to understand the nuances between state and federal laws, in order to educate […]
Social distancing helped us be more open to receiving online healthcare services. In this post, we will to outline when telemedicine services are a better option for your international students or program participants to seek medical care and the variety of companies we work with.
As schools in the United States begin to hum with the excitement of a shiny new school year and the rhythmic sounds of students’ laughter and voices once again echo down long hallways, it’s easy to fall into the mindset of thinking that all students are elated to be back in the classroom. While most […]
After a student seeks treatment, they are required to submit an insurance claim for their visit. As an administrator, students may come to you with questions about the claims process or a denied bill, leaving you wondering how you can best assist. Typically, when done correctly, the claims process is easy and straightforward. However, when […]
Pandemic pandemonium The COVID-19 pandemic has been rough on everyone, and people began coping in different ways. Some people began exercising extensively, while others started on their journey to become the best bread maker they could be. However, some people focused their stress and anxiety into less healthy coping mechanisms, such as drinking or doing […]
As countries loosen border restrictions and the world begins to navigate a new normal surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, many are beginning to revisit that long awaited trip outside the country that may have been planned or even canceled during the last few years. The same goes for colleges and universities revisiting their study abroad programs […]
Do you have students who enroll in their insurance plan but stop coverage over the summer or re-enroll in a new plan each semester? Alternatively, do you have students who keep their insurance plan active year after year? The way you and your students manage their insurance can impact their coverage and how existing conditions […]
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