While you were hopefully taking a break during the holidays, the news did not rest! As always, there is a lot going on that impacts the world of international education, and it’s our goal with this section to provide you with a brief summary of the top IE news of the month. Some of it […]
When schools think about student health insurance, a common assumption is that “one plan fits all.” At first glance, combining international and domestic students into a single SHIP (Student Health Insurance Plan) might feel like the simplest solution – one plan, one administrator, less hassle. There may also be an argument made for “equal” coverage, […]
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 […]
As a school administrator, managing student insurance plans can be complex and time-consuming! That’s why International Student Insurance (ISI) is excited to introduce our new School Sales Portal (SSP), a cutting-edge tool designed to simplify this process and enhance your efficiency. The SSP offers real-time access to student enrollments, compliance monitoring, and more, providing you […]
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 […]
Spring marks not only the return of international students to schools in the United States but also the time for reviewing and updating health insurance plans. In April, our top-selling insurance plan, the Student Secure, underwent significant updates aimed at providing enhanced coverage and benefits. In this blog, we will delve into the details of […]
Educating international students on the United States healthcare system is no easy feat. The bottom line is that health insurance is a must and there’s no real way around it. Whether or not your institution has a group plan or allows students to purchase coverage on their own, familiarizing students with insurance terminology is key […]
ISI is proud to introduce our new specialized New York group insurance plan, carefully crafted to meet the unique needs of your international students in New York state at affordable prices. This new plan, insured by Crum & Forster, is ideal for schools in New York who: Many schools realize they are ready to move […]
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