Approved Academic Travel Rider for Students If you qualify*, enroll in the Approved Academic Travel Rider. *Eligibility for the Approved Academic Travel Rider is determined by your Dean’s office. The Approved Academic Travel Rider helps meet the medical …

Skin Cancer Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States accounting for more cases of cancer than all other kinds of cancer. Skin cancer occurs when skin cells grow out of control. Damage from (ultraviolet) light from the sun or from …

Protect Your Baby From RSV Infection Update: October 25, 2023 RSV season comes every fall, causing annual outbreaks of respiratory illness in all age groups. Infants are particularly vulnerable to more severe infection. RSV is the leading cause of …

Home Care Instructions for Flu and Upper Respiratory Symptoms Follow the instructions below if you are sick at home with flu or upper respiratory symptoms, which can include: fever headache muscle aches runny or stuffy nose sore throat cough General …

Fertility Coverage Enhancement for Students Effective August 1, 2024, Yale University has provided enhanced fertility coverage to students enrolled in Yale Health’s  Hospitalization & Specialty Care coverage. We have added the below coverage to the  …

Student Mental Health & Counseling Records Requests For those requesting records, please contact Health Information Management . A valid authorization for the release of information form must be completed in order to obtain medical records for a third …

Referral Information Except for emergency and urgent care as defined in the Employee Coverage Booklet or Student Handbook, healthcare services outside of Yale Health Center require prior authorization by Yale Health. Prior authorization may be requested …

Other Behavioral Health Services at Yale In addition to behavioral health through Magellan, there is Yale’s Personal Wellness Signature Benefits that provides eligible staff, faculty, post-doctoral associates, and their household members: Confidential …

Exposure to Blood or Bodily Fluids at Work Employees or students who are pricked by a needle at work (“needlestick”) should immediately call Yale Health for care  ( Employee Health Department 203-432-7978, Student Health 203-432-0312, or Acute Care …

Sick or Injured? Call First When you feel sick or have an injury, start by calling your primary care provider (Internal Medicine 203-432-0038, Ob/Gyn 203-432-0222, or Pediatrics 203-432-0206). A nurse will call you back to discuss your symptoms. If you …