Health services guides

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Health Services Guides http://health.syr.edu/students/index.html Options guide ● Medical Services: I am looking for... ● medical services on campus ● health services ● health care ● to see a doctor ● to make an appointment ● medical emergency 1. For all your medical needs, contact Health Services http://health.syr.edu/students/medical-­‐services.html#faq-­‐5 2. Make an appointment at Health Services. http://health.syr.edu/students/appointments.html 3. If it’s a medical emergency, try to remain calm and call 315-­‐443-­‐4299. http://health.syr.edu/emergency/index.html

Free Form Guide ● hours of operation I’m looking for ● hours at the health center ● health services hours of operation ● when is the health center open What are the hours of operation at Health Services? 1. For the most up-­‐to-­‐date information, check Health Services homepage http://health.syr.edu/

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● ambulances on campus and medical transport I am looking for... ● ● ● ●

ambulances on campus medical transport ride to the doctors medical emergency

1. Health Services offers general ambulatory care. http://health.syr.edu/students/medical-­‐services.html#faq-­‐1 2. Learn about Syracuse University Ambulance (SUA), the student-­‐operated organization within Health Services. http://sua.syr.edu/ 4. If it’s a medical emergency, try to remain calm and call 315-­‐443-­‐4299. http://health.syr.edu/emergency/index.html 4. If you’re in need of a non-­‐emergency medical transport due to a temporary impairment, let us know. http://health.syr.edu/students/medical-­‐services.html#faq-­‐5

Free Form guide ● insurance questions I’m looking for: ● health insurance ● questions about my health insurance ● what to do if i don’t have health insurance ● health insurance for students I need health insurance or have questions about my current plan? 1. Reach out to Health Services’ insurance coordinator http://health.syr.edu/students/medical-­‐services.html#faq-­‐5 Options Guide ● std testing


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free flu clinics help with allergies immunizations available on campus HIV testing vaccinations

1. Get assistance with managing your allergies http://health.syr.edu/students/medical-­‐services.html#faq-­‐5 2. Make an appointment to get tested for HIV and other STDs. http://health.syr.edu/students/medical-­‐services.html#faq-­‐5 3. Learn more about immunizations and vaccinations provided at Health Services. http://health.syr.edu/students/medical-­‐services.html#faq-­‐5 4. Get your free flu shot. http://health.syr.edu/blog/2011/flu-­‐clinic.html

Options Guide ● men’s health questions ● women’s health questions ● health education ● nutrition services and help I’m looking for ● nutritional support ● nutritionist ● women’s health ● men’s health

1. Learn about the health services available to men. http://health.syr.edu/students/medical-­‐services.html#faq-­‐7 2. Learn about the health services available to women. http://health.syr.edu/students/medical-­‐services.html#faq-­‐8


3. Let us know if you need nutritional counseling http://health.syr.edu/students/medical-­‐services.html#faq-­‐12 Options Guide

● lab services ● fill prescriptions

I’m looking for ● prescription refills ● how to refill my prescription ● blood work ● lab testing 1. Get your prescriptions filled at our pharmacy on campus. http://health.syr.edu/students/medical-­‐services.html#faq-­‐10 2. Have your lab testing done at Health Services. http://health.syr.edu/students/medical-­‐services.html#faq-­‐9

Free Form Guide: ● Appointments I am looking for... ● appointment at health center ● health center appointments ● see a doctor ● need medical attention ● I’m sick Are you not feeling well? 1. Schedule an appointment at Health Services and get the medical attention you need. http://health.syr.edu/students/appointments.html 2. For after-­‐hours care, call us at 315-­‐443-­‐9005 http://health.syr.edu/students/after-­‐hour-­‐care.html Options Guide ● Forms


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Health Forms Meningitis Form Medical Records Release Medical Transport Request

I am looking for... ● health forms ● meningitis forms ● release for medical forms ● medical transport form ● immunization forms 1. Fill out your required health form. http://health.syr.edu/_documents/health-­‐form.pdf 2. Complete your required meningitis form. http://health.syr.edu/forms/meningitis.html 3. Get your medical release form. http://health.syr.edu/forms/index.html 4. Fill out the medical transport form. http://health.syr.edu/forms/index.html Free Form Guide ● immunization requirements I’m looking for ● immunization requirements ● information on immunizations ● immunizations I need for school What are the immunization requirements? 1. Health Services outlines this information for you. http://health.syr.edu/forms/index.html

Free Form Guide ● health and wellness fee I’m looking for ● health and wellness fee ● info on health and wellness fee ● health fee


Can I waive the Health and Wellness Fee? The Health and Wellness fee is mandatory fee Can I waive the Health and Wellness Fee? Free Form Guide ● missing class I’m looking for ● excuse note ● sick note ● missed class because i was sick Will I be able to get an excuse note for class? Health Services does not provide notes to verify visits Will I be able to get an excuse note for class? Free Form Guide ● filling prescriptions from outside doctors I’m looking for ● prescriptions from outside doctors Does Health Services fill prescriptions from “outside” doctors? Yes, the pharmacy accepts prescriptions from other health care providers Do you fill prescriptions from "outside" doctors? Free Form Guide ● calling in prescription refills I’m looking for ● refilling prescriptions ● how to refill my prescription ● calling in prescription refills Can I call in a refill for my prescription? Yes. You are encouraged to call in your refills 48 hours in advance Can I call in a refill for my prescription?


Free Form Guide ● medical leave of absence I’m looking for ● to take a medical leave of absence ● leave school What do I need to do to take a medical leave of absence? Contact the Office of Student Assistance in 306 Steele Hall at 315-­‐443-­‐4357 What do I need to do in order to take a medical leave of absence? Free Form Guide ● special parking consideration I’m looking for ● help with parking

What should I do if I need special parking consideration? If you have a current parking permit and wish to request a special parking consideration, apply here What should I do if I need special parking consideration? Free Form Guide ● special housing consideration I’m looking for ● medical request for housing ● special housing need What should I do if I need special housing consideration? If you wish to make a medical request for special housing or meal plan consideration, apply here What should I do if I need special housing consideration?

Free Form Guide ● away from campus


I’m looking for ● someone to tell i’ll be away from campus

Who should I inform if I will be away from campus for a few days? Contact the Office of Student Assistance in 306 Steele Hall at 315-­443-­4357. Who should I inform if I will be away from campus for a few days?

Free Form Guide ● medical records I’m looking for ● access to my medical records ● how to get a copy of my medical records Will you send me copies of my medical records? Yes. There is a $10 fee for this request. Will you send me copies of my medical records? Free Form Guide ● disposal of needles I’m looking for ● dispose of needles ● a way to get rid of needles

What if I have needles that need to be disposed of? Don’t use the trash. Health Services can dispose of them for you. What if I have needles that need to be disposed of?

Free Form Guide ● food allergies


I’m looking for ● help with my food allergies ● food allergy support What if I have a food allergy? Contact Food Services at 315-­443-­9884. They can help you. What if I have a food allergy?


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