After hours and weekend medical care is available at a number of local hospitals, and clinics. You are encouraged to review your medical insurance coverage and decide which of the available options would be most appropriate in the event medical care were necessary. Students are responsible for all medical bills related to health care received off-campus. Students are responsible for all medical bills for blood tests, x-rays, emergency room, outside physician care, etc. How to see a doctor.
Appointments are by telephone or walk-in.
Students are urged to call the clinic during the morning hours if they wish to be seen the same day. Additionally not all students will be able to be seen on the same day that they walk-in to the clinic or request an appointment. In circumstances where demand for appointments exceeds availability, a triage system is used in which students are evaluated by a nurse to facilitate diagnosis and treatment . Any student who feels uncomfortable about waiting until the next day to see a physician should request to be evaluated via the triage system. Same day appointments should not be used for routine medical care .