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Offered Services
The following services are available at the Lee
University Health Clinic:
SICK VISITS
Nurse visits are available daily to those who are ill.
There is no charge for nurse assessments. If the nurse
determines a physician appointment is necessary, the
student is referred for a Physician appointment. There
is no charge for physician appointments.
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ALLERGY INJECTIONS
Registered nurses administer injections to students who
have their own antigens. These are administered only
when a physician is present.
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CLINICAL LABORATORY
Specimens are obtained in our office and sent out to a
contracted laboratory. (minimal fee charged)
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FLU VACCINE
This is available to students and college personnel
beginning November 1 until the end of the fall semester.
(minimal fee charged)
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HEALTH EDUCATION
Health educators provide individual and group sessions
that address problems such as the following:
- AIDS
- Alcohol / Substance abuse
- Nutrition and diet
- Self Care
- Smoking cessation
- Stress / Anxiety management
- Wellness
- Eating Disorders
- Women's Health Issues
- Men's Health Issues
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IMMUNIZATIONS
There is a fee charged for this service. Some of the
immunizations available include:
- Flu vaccine
- MMR vaccine
- Tetanus
- Travel Immunizations
- TB screenings
- Meningococcal Vaccine
- Hepatitis A and B
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MEDICATION
A two-day supply of over the counter medicines is given
for colds, headache and various needs. Additional
medication should be purchased at a local pharmacy.
Some prescription medicines ordered by the campus
physician will be given to the student at the time of
visit. A fee will be charge for injections ordered by
the campus physician.
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SELF CARE STATION
Students learn how to treat their colds, care of minor
cuts, etc. Check in at the front desk.
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WEIGHT CONTROL
Information is available on diet and nutrition. Student
may weigh-in confidentially on a weekly basis.
Contact LUHC for more information on weight control
programs.
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OTHER SERVICES
- Blood drive (once each semester)
- Blood Pressure Checks
- Hearing Test
- EKG (minimal fee charged)
- Sports Physicals (fee charged)
- Induction Physicals (fee charged)
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CHRONIC HEALTH PROBLEMS
Students with chronic health problems requiring ongoing
care are encouraged to contact the Director of the
Health Clinic before registration so that arrangements
can be made with a local physician to provide medical
supervision while the student is attending lee
University.
A physician is available for medical services on campus
each day per week for 4-6 hours per day. At other times
students are referred to an off campus physician or walk
–in clinic during the day or to a hospital emergency
room at night.
STUDENTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL OFF-CAMPUS
MEDICAL EXPENSES.
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STUDENT INSURANCE
The university does not provide medical and accident
coverage. However, students are strongly encouraged to
have personal insurance coverage. Insurance information
is available in the LUHC. Medical coverage and
associated detail is strictly left to the discretion of
the student and the providing company. Those students
with HMO’s are encouraged to contact their primary
physicians ahead of time to establish LUHC as a out of
state provider. Private applications for student
insurance can be picked up at the Health Clinic.
Check with your parental insurance to make sure it is in
effect out of your state, or out of your network area.
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