CUNY School of Law provides access to health insurance plans including GHI/CUNY Student Health Program and the American Bar Association Group Health Insurance Plan. Also available are New York State plans which include Family Health Plus, a no-cost insurance program for adults, Healthy New York for uninsured workers, and CHOICE, the New York Medicaid plan. The Office of Student Affairs will assist any student who would like more information

GHI/CUNY STUDENT HEALTH PROGRAM

Group Health Incorporated
P.O. Box 2820
New York, NY 10116-2820
Phone: 800-444-2333 (New applicants)
212-501-4444 (Current subscribers)
Website

Download the Spring 09 Application (PDF) »

More information available on the website.

AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN

Law Student Division
541 North Fairbanks Court
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 1-800-810-1891
Email: aba@StudentResources.net

The ABA plan is underwritten by United Health Care Insurance Company.
View plans and prices at: www.uhcsr.com/ABA
* Please note: This insurance is open to ABA student members. Students can join for a fee of $25.00.

See website for family plan info.

FAMILY HEALTH PLUS

NY State's no-cost health insurance program for adults who do not currently have health insurance - either on their own or through their employers but have incomes too high to qualify for Medicaid. Family Health Plus is available to single adults (age 19-64 earning up to $9800.00 per year), couples without children, and parents with low income (parents in a family of 4 earning up to $30,000 per year), who live in NY State and are US Citizens or fall under one of many immigrant categories. NO co-payments, deductibles or contributions once a student has enrolled. Application, certain information, and personal interview required.

Phone: 1-877-934-7587

http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/fhplus/index.htm

NYC HealthStat prescreening Phone: 1-888-NYC-6116 www.nyc.gov/healthstat

New York Medicaid CHOICE

Helpline: 1-800-505-5678

HEALTHY NEW YORK

The Healthy NY program is designed to assist small business owners in providing their employees and their employees' families with the health insurance they need and deserve. In addition, uninsured workers whose employers do not provide health insurance may also purchase comprehensive coverage directly through the Healthy NY program. Rates vary by plan and county you live in.

http://www.ins.state.ny.us/website2/hny/english/hny.htm

THE SENTRY STUDENT SECURITY PLAN

This plan is administered nationally by:

E.J. Smith and Associates, Inc./E.J. Smith Insurance Agency
899 Skokie Blvd.
Northbrook, IL 60062
Phone: (847)-564-3660

www.ejsmith.com

Domestic students may choose one of two benefit plans. (Plan I or Plan II.) Benefits provided by each plan are based on the premium charged. International students are eligible for Plan II only.

TRAVEL INSURANCE SERVICES' STUDY USA HEALTHCARE

For International Students

Study USA Healthcare provides heath benefits to foreign students studying in the U.S. and also U.S. students planning to study abroad.

Phone: 1-800-937-1387

www.travelinsure.com

INTERNATIONAL SOS ASSISTANCE, INC.

For International Students

Phone: 1-800-523-8930

http://www.isoa.org/compass_world_main.aspx

Getting Health Insurance You Can Afford

New York City Managed Care Consumer Assistance Program (NYC MCCAP)

Phone: (212) 614-5400

www.nycmccap.org

Please note: The Office of Student Affairs strongly suggests that every student requesting the above information contact specific health insurance providers individually to obtain current information regarding potential health insurance providers and the details of their coverage. This information is subject to change and is not comprehensive.