Show Insurance Coverage For Students being Researched by Nance Hanson Journalism A study is now underway to determine determine determine deter deter- mine if a need exists for a more comprehensive insurance coverage than is now being provided for stu stu- dents The present policy covers the student student student stu stu- stu- stu dent while traveling to and from school an and at school sponsored events It only covers accidents This insurance insurance insurance ance is s mandatory and is paid for forwith forwith forwith with 1 of the registration fee at the beginning of each quarter The new policy would be similar to the one covering U Univ of Utah students stu stu- dents In that policy Blue Cross Blue Shield provides hour 24 coverage for forthe forthe forthe the student and dependents It provides provides provides pro pro- vides inpatient impatient and outpatient hospital hospital hospital hospi hospi- tal services physicians physician's services and anda a supplemental accident benefit that pays 80 percent of the cost of services Maternity coverage is not included Any student interested in obtaining this type of insurance should contact the counseling office in Student Services Services Services Ser Ser- vices in the College Center Counselor J John ohn Weimer says contact is necessary to determine if the plan would benefit enough students to warrant implementing implementing implementing im im- im- im this type of insurance for forU U T h. h |