Facts and Questions
Facts and Questions
Health Insurance Frequently Asked Questions
How can a student waive the health insurance?
When can a student access the waiver?
When will the insurance fee be removed from the bill?
What happens if a student’s waiver is rejected?
The waiver site will shut down after the waiver deadline, and the waiver form will then convert to a waiver appeal form. The form will look exactly the same as the waiver form, however, there will be an additional question for the student to explain why they missed the deadline. The appeal form will remain open until a date determined but the University.
NOTE: Students that utilize NJ Family Care will have until November 30th to provide proof of coverage to UHP. If there are claims on file the appeal will be automatically declined.
Can students waive their insurance if they previously enrolled?
What happens if a student answers a question incorrectly on the waiver questionnaire?
If a student’s answer on the waiver questionnaire does not meet É«ÀÇÉçÇø’s requirements they will receive the following message:
"Based on the response provided, you are not able to submit a waiver form. Please go back to the previous page to carefully read the questions and review your answers. If you are still having trouble, please contact University Health Plans for assistance at (833) 251-1143."
The student will have the opportunity to go back and answer the question correctly and will not be automatically declined.
Can an international student waive with a policy that is not ISO or ISI?
A student may waive with an insurance plan underwritten by a company based in the United States (U.S,) that is compliant with the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Additionally, the insurance plan must provide in-patient and out-patient coverage in the Southern New Jersey Region.
If you have any questions regarding using your specific insurance plan, please reach out to University Health Plans at 833-251-1143.
How can a student enroll in the health insurance?
Can a student enroll in the insurance if they previously waived?
What happens if the student waives the insurance plan and then loses coverage?
Can a student enroll a dependent?
I am an international student graduating in the fall. What are my options?
You may request to purchase fall only insurance via ISI or ISO. Upon your request to purchase fall only, ISI or ISO will reach out to the International Office to verify that you will be graduating in December. This will be the only exception allowed by the International Office. If you have any questions, please reach out to the International Office at rowanic@rowan.edu.