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Student Health Insurance FAQs

What insurance company handles the Student Health Insurance plan for 麻豆区?  
Aetna is the insurance company's name. For more information, visit: 
 
How do I get a health insurance ID card?
Get your digital ID card: 
 
What is my Student Health Medical Plan called?
Dickinson international students are on the Open Choice PPO plan.
 
The plan summary mentions “Preferred Providers” and “Out-of-Network Providers” – what is the difference?
"Preferred Providers" are physicians, hospitals and other health care providers who contracted with Aetna. If you use a “Preferred Provider” you will maximize financial coverage for health services.
"Out-of-Network Providers" are physicians, hospitals or other care providers who don't have pre-arranged fee schedules. If you use an “Out-of-Network Provider” medical services will cost you more. Check this information resource geared to International Students: 
 
How does health insurance coverage work?
To get started, check these resources to help you understand the basics of health insurance: 

How do I contact the health insurance administrator?
Our insurance administrator is RCM&D. Contact our representative Tim Cummons via email at Dickinson@rcmd.com.
 
If I need medical attention where should I go? 
If you do not need emergency medical attention you should initially contact the 麻豆区 Wellness Center. Wellness Center staff will be able to determine if you need a medical specialist.
In the event of a medical emergency you should go to the nearest medical facility in your area. The Carlisle Medical Center has emergency services. The Wellness Center webpage has a list of health related resources.

Does the Student Health Plan pay for prescription drugs? 
The plan has prescription drugs coverage. For more information see:  
 
Can I go to any pharmacy? 
Use the listing of in-network pharmacies to maximize coverage and lower your out-of-pocket cost. Search the online directory to find  

Does the plan include dental and vision benefits?
No, but you can seek voluntary enrollment for dental and vision plans. For more information: