Waiver Requirements

The waiver and enrollment process for Spring 2012 has ended.  Waiver and Enrollment processes for Fall Semester 2012 will begin in June 2012.


How to Waive Insurance - A Tutorial

Domestic Waiver Requirements:

Insurance deductible is U.S. $1000 or less
        If higher than $1000, is it a Group Plan, Health Savings Account (HSA) OR

                Health Revenue Account (HRA) (Circle one)
        If higher than $1000, with no HSA/ HRA or group plan, please contact the

                Student Insurance Office at (419) 372-7495
Insurance out-of-pocket maximum of U.S. $10,000 or less
Insurance provides at least U.S. $50,000 coverage per covered illness or injury
Insurance provides at least U.S. $2,000 coverage towards prescription medications
Insurance provides at least U.S. $10,000 coverage for inpatient and outpatient treatment of mental and nervous disorders including drug & alcohol-related conditions. Policies that treat mental

    and nervous disorders as any other illness are acceptable
Insurance coverage treats pregnancy/maternity as any other illness
Insurance provides coverage for medically necessary inpatient and outpatient services locally

Emergency only care, does not satisfy this requirement

International Waiver Requirements:

Only international students who are covered by their government or embassy, certain international organizations, or by US based employee policy may qualify to waive out of the required Aenta Student Health Insurance Plan.
Anual deductible of US $500 or less

An out-of-pocket maximum of U.S. $10,000 or less.
Provide at least U.S. $50,000 coverage per covered illness or injury.
Provide at least U.S. $10,000 coverage for inpatient and outpatient treatment of mental and

    nervous disorders including drug & alcohol-related conditions
Provide at least U.S. $2,000 coverage towards prescription medications
Treat pregnancy/maternity as any other illness
Provide coverage for medically necessary inpatient and outpatient services locally
Repatriation of Remains U.S. $7,500 minimum
Medical evacuation U.S. $10,000 minimum
Travel Insurance does not satisfy this requirement

 

Student Insurance Office
Room 116 Health Center Building
Bowling Green, OH  43403-0147
Phone: 419-372-7495
Fax: 419-372-4812
studentins@bgsu.edu