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STUDENT
HEALTH
CENTER
13th and Agate
(686-4441)
Services Available
(For details see U of 0 Health Center brochure)
1. General medical attention and treatment. (All visits to Health Center staff physicians
have been paid for by your student health fee.)
2. women's Clinic. (Provides services such as breast and pelvic exams and Pap Smears,
treatment of gynecological problems and sexually-transmitted diseases, fitting and
prescribing of all birth control methods, information, and pregnancy testing and counseling.)
3. Minor surgery. (Major surgery and other procedures requiring general anesthesia and
specialists' services are referred to private physicians.)
4. Sports Medicine Clinic (Provides services for athletes, recreationalists and/or any students
who have injuries, pain, or who need advice regarding physical activities and conditioning.) .
5. Allergy Clinic. (Physician specialists are available.)
6. Nutrition Counseling. (Diet analysis and an
individualized weight control program can be discussed
during a session with the nutrition educator.)
7. immunizations Clinic.
8. Health Education. (We offer services to help you
develop and maintain a healthy lifestyle: Peer Health
Advising on nutrition, fitness, weight issues, stress
management and birth control; Health Education
Library, free pamphlets, and self care displays;
Educational Outreach for speakers on Health Education
Issues.)
9. insurance billing. (Could save you money.)
SHC Hours
By Appointment.
Mon.-Fri. • 8 a.m. - 4:50 p.m.
No Appointment Necessary: .
Sat. • 8 a.m. -11:50 a.m.
Urgent Care (Only):
Sat.-Sun. *12 noon - 8 p.m.
Mori.'* Frl.. • 4:50-8.p.m
If you sustain injury, or suffer sudden illness. .
report to the Health Center or call
(686) 4441 Call CAMPUS EMERGENCY EXT
3333 for assistance The urgent care
entrance is the west side of the building
(Beech Street entrance). Emergency cajls are
made to all campus housing and University
buildings when necessary.
10. Pharmacy with registered pharmacists. (Prescriptions from either health center
physicians or outside physicians may be filled for registered students. Some generic drugs are
available to save you money, as well as a limited supply of over-the-counter drugs at a
reduced rate.)
11. Psychiatric consultations. (By staff psychiatrists.)
12. Physical Therapy. (Patients need a physician's referral for treatment from either a health
center physician or outside physician.)
13. Licensed clinical laboratory. (A fee is charged but it is generally lower — usually 20 % —
than fees charged by comparable laboratories.)
14. Premarital examinations.
15. Diagnostic x-ray facility. (A fee is charged for your x-ray work at a rate approximately
20-30 percent less than the average prices.)
16. Care of simple fractures.
*what You've Paid For:
There Is no charge for a number of Health Center services
because you have paid for them with your student health
fee*
(1) All visits to Health Center staff physicians
(2) Nursing care
(3) Mental health care.
(4) Health Education services.
*what you will Be Billed For:
The University Buslnes Office In Oregon Hall will bill you for
all lab tests, x-rays, medications, shots, physical therapy, and special
procedures. Under some circumstances you will be billed for failure to
keep an appointment. If you are referred for service outside the
Student Health Center you will be responsible for all bills.
Your Health Center provides general medical
ambulatory care. There is no hospital care, it is
strongly urged that you have health insurance
coverage for hospitalization and unexpected
emergency situations.