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...Catastrophic insurance" to cover costs of prolonged student hospitalization may be instituted soon, Dr. Dana L. Farnsworth, director of the University Health Services, indicated yesterday...
Insurance for maternity cases may be dropped, Dr. Farnsworth noted, and the fees usually applied for this service could then be used for the "catastrophic insurance. "We are working to revise the entire insurance structure, possibly getting another plan for maternity care, and, with the saved fees, establishing the prolonged-illness insurance," he commented...
About eight to ten students per year incur hospital bills which they cannot afford to pay, Dr. Farnsworth stated Monday evening at the Student Council meeting. He said that "the idea of catastrophic insurance was strictly a personal suggestion, to which I wanted to know student opinion...
Student health insurance, included in the Health Service fee, costs $20 per year for 12-month coverage. However, this insurance does not provide complete coverage; Dr. Farnsworth cited the case of a College student whose insurance covered only $2000 of $7800 hospitalization costs...
...proposal by Dr. Dana L. Farnsworth, Director of the University Health Services, to provide a fund for scholarship students incurring "catastrophic" medical fees was endorsed unanimously last night by the Student Council at its final meeting of the term...