Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, January 07, 1987, Page 32, Image 32

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STUDENT
HEALTH
CENTER
13th and Agate • 686-4441
SERVICES AVAILABLE FOR YOU
(For details, see U of O 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. (Provide 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 are referred to private physicians.)
4. Sports Medicine Clinic. (Provides services for athletes, recreationalists, and other
students who have injuries, pain, or who need advice regarding physical activities and
conditioning.)
5. Allergy Clinic.
6. Nutrition Counseling. (Diet analysis
and individualized weight control pro
gram can be discussed during a ses
sion with the nutrition educator.)
7. Immunizations Clinic.
8. Health Education. (The new health
education center contains a library,
free pamphlets and self-care displays.
Peer health educators staff the room
to answer your questions. Contact
them at: 686-4456.)
9. Insurance Billing. (Could save you
money. Check at front desk.)
-SHC Houre
By Appointment
Mon-Fri • Sam - 4:30pm
No Appointment Necessary:
Sat • Sam - 11:30am
Urgent Care (Only)
Mon-Fri • 4:30 - 8pm
Sat-Sun • 12 noon - 8pm
It you sustain in|ury or sutter sudden illness,
report to the Health Center or call
(6861-4441 Call CAMPUS EMERGENCY EXT
3333 for assistance The urgent care en
trance is the west side ot the building (Beech
Street entrance, across Irom Carson Hall)
Emergency calls are made to all campus
housing and University buildings when
necessary
IU. Pharmacy with registered pharmacists. (Prescriptions from either neaitn center pnysi
cians 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 consultation. (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 is generally lower 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 generally lower
than comparable x-ray facilities.)
16. Care of simple fractures.
17. Dental Services. (Service includes screening, x-rays, cleaning of teeth, dental education.)
A minimal fee is charged.
What You've Paid Pon
There is no charge (or a number of Health Center services because you
have paid for them with your student health fee:
(1) All visits to Health Center physicians and dentist.
(2) Nursing Care.
(3) Mental Health Care.
(4) Health Education Services.
What You Will Be Billed For
The University Business Office in Oregon Hall will bill you for all lab
tests, x-rays, medications, shots, physical therapy, dental procedures,
and special procedures. Under some circumstances you will be billed for
failure to Keep an appointment. If you are referred to 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.