Being a student puts you in a unique situation for purchasing health insurance

Life Insurance - Being a student puts you in a unique situation for purchasing health insurance. You may discover options that are very costly and not suited to your needs. That's why most schools make it possible for you to obtain health insurance through an endorsed student health insurance plan.In general, enrollment periods are specific to your academic schedule. Enrollment requirements do not depend on age, but on student eligibility status as determined by your school. Coverage is typically continuous during your academic career, 24 hours a day, often anywhere in the world—summer break included. The cost of a student health insurance plan is typically only about one-third the cost of an employer insurance plan or individual coverage. Most student health insurance plans coordinate care with each campus and its local community providers to ensure access to the best medical care. Spouse and dependent coverage is available at most schools. Student medical health insurance i...