Here we list certain legislation or laws that affect student healthcare.
State
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Division of Health Care Finance and Policy,
Qualifying
Student Health Insurance Program (QSHIP)
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Regulations specifying what kind of coverage student health insurance
programs must provide and what kinds of alternative plans students
can choose in their place.
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Mass. General Laws, Chap.
15A, Sect. 18
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Requires full- and 3/4-time college students to have health insurance.
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Mass. General Laws, Chap.
176N, Sect. 2
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Limits pre-existing condition exclusions by insurance plans to only
6 months.
To contact the Graduate Student Organization on healthcare issues, send
mail to healthcare@gso.bu.edu.