Health Care

Health care in the U.S. may differ from the health care delivery system in your home country, so it is important to understand Yale requirements and your health care options.

COVID-19 Considerations

Please review Yale's COVID-19 site for University guidelines and recommendations and read OISS's Current Travel Guidance.

Questions?

Have questions about Yale health care? Contact Yale Health Member Services.

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Before You Leave Home

Be sure to have your medications, prescriptions, travel insurance, and new medical insurance lined up before you leave. Also, consider scheduling final doctor and dentist check-ups before you leave home.

Dental & Vision Care

In the U.S. dental and vision insurance are not included in your overall medical insurance, so make sure to purchase additional plans to support all of your needs.

Health Care Coverage

Depending on your Yale affiliation, you will have different options for coverage for health insurance. Make sure you are informed to what is available to you.

Yale Health

Depending on your Yale affiliation, you may qualify for the Yale Health plan. Learn more about the facility, doctors, and care that you can receive.