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Health Insurance

The Health Insurance requirement at Framingham State College is based on the Massachusetts General Law Chapter 15A, Section 28, which requires all full-time students (any day/night combination of three or more courses) to participate in a health insurance plan.

To fulfill this requirement you may either:

  1. Apply for the Framingham State College Health Insurance Plan, (University Health Plans, Inc.)

                                   OR

  1. Show evidence of a comparable or better health insurance plan of your choice. If you choose this option, you must complete a student Health Insurance Waiver attached to the University Health Plan website . The insurance waiver must be submitted every year.

The Health Insurance Waiver page will be available June 17, 2009.    Waivers should be completed online.

Students failing to show proof of Health Insurance; either by submitting a waiver, or by purchasing the FSC insurance plan, are subject to withdrawal from  classes. In addition,  registration for future classes will be withheld.

Framingham State College Health Insurance Plan

Currently Framingham State College's Insurance Plan is  Nationwide Life Insurance Co.  Claims are paid by Consolidated Health Plans.  The policy is administered by University Health Plans, Inc.

  • The insurance policy is available to full time students , 3 courses (12 credits or more)
    Annual coverage starts August 1st and ends July 31st .

  • Cost of the 2009-2010 annual policy is $1017. This policy must be paid in full by credit card, directly to University Health Plans inc. website

http://www.universityhealthplans.com

Family plan options are available directly through  University Health Plans.  See their web site. (see below)

TO WAIVE THE INSURANCE, CLICK HERE

For information about purchasing the health plan go to: http://www.universityhealthplans.com

 

Other important websites:

For information on University Health Plans:

To get a complete list of healthcare providers in your area:

To obtain more information regarding insurance requirements for state colleges in Massachusetts: