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| Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) > The UW-Madison Student Health Insurance Plan for International Students | ||
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| Preventive Care for Men Screening tests can help identify health risks and find diseases early. Health experts recommend the following tests:
Blood pressure: Have your blood pressure checked at least every two years. High blood pressure is 140/90 or greater. Colorectal Cancer: Have a test for colorectal cancer starting at age 50. If you have a family history of colorectal cancer, testing may be needed at an earlier age. Diabetes: Get a test for diabetes if you have high blood pressure or high cholesterol. Depression: Emotional health is as important as physical well-being. If you have felt “down,” sad, or hopeless over the last two weeks or have felt little interest or pleasure in doing things, you may be depressed. See your health care provider or schedule an appointment at Counseling and Consultation Services to be screened for depression. Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs): Talk to your health care provider to see whether you should be tested for Chlamydia or STIs. HIV: Request HIV screening if you:
HealthPoint Online  Enrollment Periods/Deadlines for International Students Qualifying Events for International Students and J-1 Scholars Sponsor Invoicing for International Students SHIP Continuation (Effective 8/15/09) Terminations and Refunds for International Students International Student & Scholar Plan Document top of page | story updated 12/12/07 | |  Frequently Asked Insurance Questions 2009/10 International Student Plan Benefit Summary & Rates 2008/09 International Student & Scholar Plan Document 2009/10 International Student and Scholar Plan Document SHIP Enrollment Application (pdf) | |||
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