Foreign students win insurance choice
International students now have the option to waive Stanford’s Cardinal Care health insurance policy.
International students now have the option to waive Stanford’s Cardinal Care health insurance policy.
Newly passed federal health care reform legislation is giving some graduating Stanford seniors a little peace of mind: they may now stay on their parents’ health insurance plans as dependents until they are 26 years old.
With the addition next year of transgender surgery coverage to Cardinal Care, Stanford’s student health plan, some students say there are quality-of-life improvements on the horizon for transgender students here.
University officials on Tuesday announced a new dependent health care offering for students, which Stanford has lacked since 2006.
Changes may be on the horizon for the way Fundamental Standard violations stemming from sexual violence cases are handled at Stanford. The Board on Judicial Affairs is set to meet today to continue planning an “alternative review process” for cases involving sexual violence here.
Students seeking the H1N1 and seasonal influenza vaccinations can receive them for free today in Wilbur Hall’s Soto Lounge, from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m., sponsored by Vaden Health Center. Health officials are encouraging everyone to get both vaccinations.