Out of Area Coverage Yale Health members and students with  Yale Health Hospitalization & Specialty Care coverage  are covered outside of Connecticut for emergency care, acute care and pre-authorized short-term follow-up care. An emergency medical …

Quitting Smoking (Tobacco) Smoking is one of the most significant factors associated with many diseases, including cancer, stroke, breathing difficulties (e.g., asthma, COPD), and for risks for babies of mothers who smoke. While these are longstanding and …

Group Therapy Offerings: 2024 - 2025 If you are interested in joining a group, please call 203-432-0290 and schedule an initial appointment in our department. The therapist you see will be able to answer your questions about group therapy and the group …

Medical Chaperones for Sensitive Examinations, Treatments and Procedures A medical chaperone is required during all sensitive portions of a visit. Sensitive visits include any examinations, treatments, or procedure of the genitals, rectum, or breast. …

Safer Sex General Safer Sex Guidance Make a choice for your sexual health: Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and Testing Available Birth Control Methods and Options Understanding Abstinence Safer Sex Supplies:  Use a condom, internal (female) condom, …

Retirees and Specialty Care If you are receiving care in any of the specialty departments at the Yale Health Center, when you retire you need to cancel upcoming appointments that are scheduled after your effective date as a Medicare patient. The staff in …

Birth Control Methods Birth Control Pills Combination Estrogen/Progesterone Pill - These pills use an estrogen/progesterone combination that works with your body to prevent ovulation (the release of eggs). Each pill pack has 3 consecutive weeks of …

Students who Waived Hospitalization & Specialty Care Coverage I waived, now what? As a degree-seeking student enrolled at least half-time, you still have access to the Yale Health Basic Student Health Services. This is not insurance coverage, just …