Health Companies in the U.S.
Alternative Health Insurance Providers
Teachers College cannot endorse or recommend any single health insurance provider. The following list, however, refers to companies that are well-established providers of health insurance to international students, visitors, and their families.
The following policies may be especially useful for students who are searching for short-term coverage to meet expected 'gaps' in longer-term coverage.
| Company | Policy Name | Policy Type | Phone/Fax | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MedChoice International | Whole Policy | 202-457-6824 | Pennsylvania | |
| Preferred Health Plan Standard Health Plan | Preffered Health Plan& Family Health are whole policies | 1800-242-4178 888-243-2358 | Virginia | |
| HealthCare America (short-term) | Whole Policy(10-90 days) | In USA | Virginia Medical assistance plans are not available to residents of the State of New York | |
| TravMedChoice Medical Evacuation and Repatriation Program | short-term(1-14days) | In USA | Maryland | |
| Global Medical USA | Short term(15 days minimum) | In USA | Maryland | |
| International Student & Scholar Medical Insurance | Whole Policy | In USA | Virginia | |
| Global Medical Insurance | Whole Policy | In USA | New York | |
| | The Plan-Medical Insurance for International Students & Scholars | Whole Policy Supplement | In USA | Georgia |
| International/Travel Medical Insurance | Whole Policy, Short-term, Long-term | In USA 1-800-335-0611 (317) 575-2652 | Indiana | |
| Gateway | World Worker Insurance | Customizable Insurance | 1800-282-4495 | Arizona California |
| PSI | International Scholars Insurance | International Visitor Plan | 1-888-789-4488 | Virginia Pensylvania |
| Seven Corners | Inbound Guest Medical Insurance | Visiting Scholar Plan | 1-800-335-0611 | Indiana |