Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, November 17, 1989, Page 4, Image 4

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held .1 mm mid forum Thtirsd.n
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ill tin \S1 ( ) Student Health In
siiram r Pro-am
SI lit will make a dlM islnil oil
insurant e lii km nmmend to the
I niveisits administration In
I lead Week said S(((tt U \ l k
nil \SI '() vi( e president and
"Choice" and the Abortion Issue
We do nfil get to choose . . .
whether or not unborn children arc alive They arc
We do aol get to choose . . .
whether or not it is wrong to destroy these innocent human lives It is
We is. get to choose . . .
whether or not sse ssill deal with this issue with moral and intellectual integrity, We must
Defend unborn children - our humanity depends on it.
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plii*n lii i Ue\ I'xplaiiu'd several
slmlriil h insurant •• en
mllmrnl s\ stems im lulling
i iiinpleteK mandaloix plans
ami iiistitutinii.il reipi irtMiii’iit
plans with either loose waivers
or strong wan ers
I tiller a mandatory s\stem,
all students would he required
to partii ipate in a si hool-spon
sored student health insurance
plan, w till no waivers a< i ept
ed at cording to a list ol enroll
ment systems provided by
Met kle\
I tiller a loose waiver s\stem,
students would automatii ally
he enrolled in the student
health insurant e plan unless
lhe\ i hose to w line < overage
lhe\ wouldn't he required to
prove the\ have health insur
.tin e coverage, the list stated.
The rest in live waiver s\ stem
requires proof ot comparable
independent i overage lot stu
lents The i ost ol all three
plans is eligible under federal
inuncial aid programs, accord
ing to the list
\ small hut growing number
it schools across the country
are requiring mandatory health
insurance c overage Ii<■( kloy
said
I In also said w illi the I nivei
silv’s student population size a
mandatory program would not
work with a telephone registra
lion system Instead students
would have to till out a si aimer
form with bubbles "Legally
it s the best thing vou i nn do. d
vou’ve got a form with a sign.i
lure." Berkley said
"All .1 loose waiver system
does is raise the ronsi iousness
(among students) on the impor
lance ol health insurance
Hecklev said, adding the disad
vantage is that students mav
waive the sr hool program to
later find out they don't have
adequate i overage
With a restrictive waiver
polii v. ' tile politii al report us
sums o( evaluating 17,000 stu
dents would he a nightmare
and "make it unsafe to walk
across campus." Hecklev said
Her kle\ said there .ire prnb
lems bidding insurance i an ior
without knowing a university s
enrollment system because in
surance carriers are less likely
to make proposals
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