
All about health insurance
What is health insurance?
Do I need health insurance?
How much will health insurance cost?
How do I choose the right health insurance plan?
What about my family?
What is health insurance?
There is no universal healthcare in the U.S., so most people buy health insurance.
Do I need health insurance?
Healthcare in the U.S. is very expensive. Health insurance can help.
How much will health insurance cost?
Your “premium” is just part of the price. Look at other out-of-pocket costs as well.
How do I choose the right health insurance plan?
When you buy an MIT health insurance plan, you can get your medical care right on campus.
What about my family?
If you buy MIT insurance for yourself, you can also buy it for your family.
Getting care when you need it
Healthcare in the United States: The top five things you need to know
What’s a PCP?
All about appointments
What if I need care right away?
Getting care if you don’t have MIT insurance
Healthcare in the United States: The top five things you need to know
American Healthcare 101: Health insurance? Primary care providers? What you need to know to get started.
What’s a PCP?
Your “primary care provider” will be the clinician you see most often. Learn more.
All about appointments
Do you want to see your PCP or another healthcare provider? You’ll need an appointment.
What if I need care right away?
Sometimes you can’t wait a week for an appointment. What should you do?
Getting care if you don’t have MIT insurance
MIT Medical only accepts MIT insurance. Where can you get care with another insurance plan?
Using your MIT insurance
Choose a PCP
Make an appointment
Urgent Care: What you need to know
Pediatric care
When you need care outside of MIT Medical
Choose a PCP
Use our website to find a primary care provider.
Make an appointment
Want to make an appointment with your PCP? Here’s how to do it.
Urgent Care: What you need to know
Need care right now? Call MIT Medical’s Urgent Care Service at 617-253-1311.
Pediatric care
If you’ve bought MIT insurance for your children, they can get their care here, too.
When you need care outside of MIT Medical
What happens when you need to see a specialist outside of MIT Medical? Or if you get sick while traveling?
Resources to help you stay healthy
VPR
Spouses & Partners Connect
Wellness classes
getfit
Student Mental Health and Counseling Services
Coping with homesickness