Health Services
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Services Available
MSOE Health Services is prepared to serve our students in any way in which we are capable of doing so. MSOE provides ongoing support services to meet student’s health needs. Students are encouraged to contact Health Services using the Health Services Request Form | MSOE to request an appointment before going off campus for medical assistance, unless it is urgent and/or an emergency. Appointments can be made with a nurse practitioner during business hours. Services are offered at no cost to students. Most often, common health issues can be addressed.
- Assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of acute, common illness and injury by a certified nurse practitioner
- medication for short-term or acute medical conditions can be prescribed, if medically indicated
- Basic wound care
- Contraceptive counseling
- Mental health review with treatment option discussion
- Disease prevention and health promotion education
- Referral to specialists as needed
- Information and resources for local health and medical providers
- Information and support regarding health insurance
- Maintenance and monitoring of student health records
- Cooperation with student's primary care provider for continuity of medical care
Medications for long-term use are not prescribed or managed by MSOE Health Services. Students can meet with the nurse practitioner to discuss their situation, and recommendations can be given to help the student ensure that their health needs are appropriately met.
MSOE Health Services does not write notes to excuse students from attending class. Students should be in good communication with their professors if they feel they should not be attending class in person.
Our Director of Health Services
Jessica Morgan is the Director of Health Services and nurse practitioner on campus. She has been a nurse practitioner for over 18 years, most of which has been in primary care. She really enjoys working with the college-age population and helping students with their health care needs.
Location
Health Services is located in suite 230, on the second floor of the Kern Center, 1245 North Broadway.
Immunization Information
- Meningitis and Hepatitis B Info
- Immunization Policy
- Wisconsin residents: access your immunizations through the Wisconsin Immunization Registry.
- Not from Wisconsin or don't know how to find your vaccine record? Visit Vaccination Records - Finding, Interpreting, and Recording | CDC
Confidentiality
Your student health records, including visits to Health Services regarding your physical or mental health, are confidential. No protected health information is released outside of MSOE without your permission.
Student Health Insurance Resources
- Covering Wisconsin is a non-profit organization whose mission is to connect Wisconsin residents with health insurance coverage and other programs to support their health.
- State of Wisconsin Medicaid
- See if you qualify for insurance through the state of Wisconsin ACCESS Wisconsin
- Guide to applying for WI health insurance.
- Edusure is a private health insurance marketplace for students.
- Federal government health insurance options HealthCare.gov
- International Students only: International Student Health Insurance | MSOE