2018 MEDICAL STUDENT ORIENTATION Dorrit H Sterner MD HSC Student Health Services 2018 MEDICAL STUDENT ORIENTATION

HSC Prematriculation Immunization Requirements TOPICS COVERED Services offered HSC Prematriculation Immunization Requirements How to make an appointment Student Health fee Student Health Insurance Needle Sticks

LOCATIONS Ambler Campus West Hall 267-468-8490 Health Science Center Student Faculty Center Lower Basement Rm. 43 215-707-4088 Main Campus 1700 North Broad St. 4th Floor 215-204-7500 Ambler Campus West Hall 267-468-8490

SERVICES OFFERED Primary Care Gynecological/Family Planning Services Allergy Shots Immunizations Physical Exams & Travel Assessments Nutrition (Main Campus) Laboratory Services Dispensary Confidential HIV testing Self Care Center

MMR: Positive titers for all three IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS FOR HSC STUDENTS MMR: Positive titers for all three Varicella (Chickenpox): Positive titer Hepatitis B: Three shot series and a positive anti-Hb-surface antibody titer.

TB screening: PPD in first year and annually IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS FOR HSC STUDENTS Diptheria-Tetanus-Pertussis: Evidence of primary series and booster within the past ten years TB screening: PPD in first year and annually Annual Flu Shot

Immunization Records Along with the Lab Reports of Titers Please include immunization records

Should be completed and sent to: HSC Student Health Services ALL FORMS Should be completed and sent to: HSC Student Health Services Lower Basement, Room 43 3340 North Broad St. Philadelphia, PA 19125

Future/Routine Appointments HOW TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT Future/Routine Appointments GYN Initial and Annual exams Birth Control starts Physicals (Driver’s License, Work, Teacher Certification) Medication Refills TB testing and Immunizations Nutrition Consults

HOW TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT Come to Student Health Services and be evaluated by a nurse. Call 215-707-4088 Go to our website Schedule appointment on line

Covers routine and acute care visits Additional charges STUDENT HEALTH FEE Included in tuition Covers routine and acute care visits Additional charges Medications Lab Tests Supplies Physical Exams IT IS NOT HEALTH CARE INSURANCE

Included in your tuition ACCIDENT (NEEDLE STICK) INSURANCE Included in your tuition Students are not covered by workers compensation First you must use your primary insurance It will be rejected then the Accident Insurance will pay Tell Occupational Health or Emergency Room that you have this insurance.

Nights and weekends go to the Emergency Room NEEDLE STICK WHAT TO DO Go to Temple Occupational Health Services during regular business hours. Basement, Rock Pavilion 215-707-4455 Nights and weekends go to the Emergency Room

BRING YOUR INSURANCE CARD HEALTH INSURANCE Contact Human Resources call 215-926-2270 for more information or go to their website http://www.temple.edu/hr/students/healthinsurance.htm BRING YOUR INSURANCE CARD

QUESTIONS????? http://www.temple.edu/studenthealth/Index.html