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health_insurance [2010/03/17 23:32]
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 SHIP insurance also provides [[http://​uhs.berkeley.edu/​Students/​insurance/​VisionServices.shtml|vision services]] through the UC Berkeley School of Optometry, operated out of the Tang Center and Minor Hall.  The insurance covers a comprehensive eye exam once a year, as well as $120 towards glasses or contacts each year.  Additionally,​ the School of Optometry gets discounts for some brands of contacts. SHIP insurance also provides [[http://​uhs.berkeley.edu/​Students/​insurance/​VisionServices.shtml|vision services]] through the UC Berkeley School of Optometry, operated out of the Tang Center and Minor Hall.  The insurance covers a comprehensive eye exam once a year, as well as $120 towards glasses or contacts each year.  Additionally,​ the School of Optometry gets discounts for some brands of contacts.
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 +==== Enrolling Dependents ====
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 +Spouses, domestic partners, and children are all eligible to be enrolled in SHIP as a dependent. To enroll a dependent, call USI Student Insurance at (800) 853-5899 or fill out [[https://​uhs.berkeley.edu/​sites/​default/​files/​shio_graduate_dependent_enrollment_form.pdf|this form]] and return to USI Student Insurance by fax or mail. The deadlines for enrolling a dependent each semester can be found [[https://​uhs.berkeley.edu/​insurance/​insurance-dependents|here]].
  
  
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 For information about individual plans, the SHIP office has a nice spreadsheet and offers several information sessions towards the end of the semester. ​ For additional information,​ you can call Kathy at the SHIP office at 510 642 5742.  Note that the SHIP office does not schedule insurance inquiry appointments for walk-ins, so call first. For information about individual plans, the SHIP office has a nice spreadsheet and offers several information sessions towards the end of the semester. ​ For additional information,​ you can call Kathy at the SHIP office at 510 642 5742.  Note that the SHIP office does not schedule insurance inquiry appointments for walk-ins, so call first.
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