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Ohio University Health Center

  • About Ohio University Health Center

    • What is Ohio University Health Center?
    • Where is Ohio University Health Center located?
    • What services does Ohio University Health Center offer?
  • Medical Services

    • What medical services are available at Ohio University Health Center?
    • How do I make an appointment for medical services at Ohio University Health Center?
    • What should I bring to my medical appointment at Ohio University Health Center?
  • Mental Health Services

    • What mental health services are available at Ohio University Health Center?
    • How do I make an appointment for mental health services at Ohio University Health Center?
    • What should I expect during my first mental health appointment at Ohio University Health Center?
  • Health Insurance

    • What health insurance plans does Ohio University Health Center accept?
    • How do I use my health insurance at Ohio University Health Center?
    • What should I do if I don't have health insurance?
  • Student Health Resources

    • What resources are available for student health at Ohio University Health Center?
    • How can I access these resources?
    • What should I do if I have a health emergency?
  • Wellness Programs

    • What wellness programs are available at Ohio University Health Center?
    • How do I participate in these programs?
    • What kind of benefits can I expect from participating in these programs?
  • Health Center Hours and Contact Information

    • What are the hours of operation for Ohio University Health Center?
    • How can I contact Ohio University Health Center?
    • What should I do if I need medical attention outside of regular business hours?
  • Health Center Staff

    • Who are the health center staff at Ohio University Health Center?
    • What qualifications and experience do they have?
    • What kind of care can I expect from the health center staff at Ohio University Health Center?
  • Frequently Asked Questions

    • What are some common questions and concerns that students have about Ohio University Health Center?
    • What are the answers to these questions?
    • Where can I find more information about Ohio University Health Center?
  • Get Involved

    • How can I get involved with Ohio University Health Center?
    • What volunteer opportunities are available?
    • How can I help promote student health and wellness at Ohio University?

About Ohio University Health Center

Ohio University Health Center is a comprehensive medical facility that provides a wide range of health services to students, faculty, and staff at Ohio University. Located on the Athens campus, the center offers convenient access to quality medical care and mental health services. The center's mission is to promote health and wellness and provide exceptional care to the university community.

What is Ohio University Health Center?

Ohio University Health Center is a full-service medical facility that serves the Ohio University community. The center offers a variety of medical and mental health services, including primary care, women’s health, mental health counseling, and psychiatry. The center also provides health education and wellness programs to promote healthy living and improve overall well-being.

Where is Ohio University Health Center located?

The Ohio University Health Center is located on the Athens campus at 2 Health Center Drive, Athens, OH 45701. It is easily accessible by foot, bike, car, or bus.

What services does Ohio University Health Center offer?

Ohio University Health Center offers a wide range of medical and mental health services, including primary care, women’s health, mental health counseling, psychiatry, health education, and wellness programs. The center also provides laboratory and pharmacy services, as well as referrals to specialists and hospitals when needed.

Medical Services

Ohio University Health Center provides a variety of medical services to meet the needs of the university community. Whether you need routine care or treatment for an illness or injury, the center has experienced providers who can help.

What medical services are available at Ohio University Health Center?

Ohio University Health Center offers a variety of medical services, including primary care, women’s health, travel medicine, allergy and immunizations, dermatology, physical therapy, and sports medicine. The center also provides laboratory and pharmacy services, as well as referrals to specialists and hospitals when needed.

How do I make an appointment for medical services at Ohio University Health Center?

To make an appointment for medical services at Ohio University Health Center, you can call the center at 740-593-1660 or schedule an appointment online through the Patient Portal. Same-day appointments are often available for urgent medical needs.

What should I bring to my medical appointment at Ohio University Health Center?

When you come for a medical appointment at Ohio University Health Center, you should bring your insurance card, a photo ID, and any relevant medical records or test results. You should also be prepared to discuss your medical history and any symptoms or concerns you may have.

Mental Health Services

Ohio University Health Center recognizes that mental health is just as important as physical health. That’s why the center provides a variety of mental health services to support the emotional well-being of students, faculty, and staff.

What mental health services are available at Ohio University Health Center?

Ohio University Health Center offers a variety of mental health services, including individual counseling, group therapy, psychiatry, and crisis intervention. The center also provides workshops and seminars on topics such as stress management, anxiety, and depression.

How do I make an appointment for mental health services at Ohio University Health Center?

To make an appointment for mental health services at Ohio University Health Center, you can call the center at 740-593-1616 or schedule an appointment online through the Patient Portal. Same-day appointments are often available for urgent mental health needs.

What should I expect during my first mental health appointment at Ohio University Health Center?

During your first mental health appointment at Ohio University Health Center, you can expect to meet with a licensed mental health professional who will ask you questions about your mental health history, current concerns, and goals for treatment. This is an opportunity for you to share your story and begin building a relationship with your provider.

Health Insurance

Ohio University Health Center accepts a variety of health insurance plans to make it easier for students, faculty, and staff to access affordable medical care. Whether you have private insurance or are covered by Medicaid, the center can help you understand your benefits and use them effectively.

What health insurance plans does Ohio University Health Center accept?

Ohio University Health Center accepts a variety of health insurance plans, including Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Medical Mutual, and United Healthcare. The center also accepts Medicaid and Medicare. To find out if your insurance is accepted, you can call the center at 740-593-1660.

How do I use my health insurance at Ohio University Health Center?

To use your health insurance at Ohio University Health Center, you should bring your insurance card to your appointment and provide it to the receptionist when you check in. The center will bill your insurance directly for any services you receive.

What should I do if I don't have health insurance?

If you don't have health insurance, Ohio University Health Center can still help you access affordable medical care. The center offers a sliding fee scale for eligible patients based on income and family size. Additionally, the center can help you enroll in Medicaid or find other resources for low-cost healthcare.

Student Health Resources

Ohio University Health Center offers a variety of resources to help students stay healthy and well-informed. From health education to self-care tips, the center provides a wealth of information and support for students.

What resources are available for student health at Ohio University Health Center?

Ohio University Health Center offers a variety of resources for student health, including health education programs, online health resources, and wellness workshops. The center also provides referrals to community resources and support groups as needed.

How can I access these resources?

To access student health resources at Ohio University Health Center, you can visit the center's website or stop by the center in person. The center also offers workshops and events throughout the year to promote health and wellness on campus.

What should I do if I have a health emergency?

If you have a health emergency, you should call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room immediately. Ohio University Health Center does not provide emergency services.

Wellness Programs

Ohio University Health Center offers a variety of wellness programs to help students, faculty, and staff improve their overall health and well-being. From fitness classes to stress reduction techniques, the center provides a range of resources to support healthy living.

What wellness programs are available at Ohio University Health Center?

Ohio University Health Center offers a variety of wellness programs, including fitness classes, cooking classes, stress reduction techniques, and smoking cessation programs. The center also provides health coaching and nutrition counseling to help individuals achieve their health goals.

How do I participate in these programs?

To participate in wellness programs at Ohio University Health Center, you can visit the center's website or stop by the center in person to learn more about upcoming events and classes. Some programs require registration or a fee, so be sure to check the details before attending.

What kind of benefits can I expect from participating in these programs?

Participating in wellness programs at Ohio University Health Center can provide a range of benefits, including improved physical health, reduced stress and anxiety, better sleep, and increased social connections. By learning new skills and techniques, individuals can also develop habits that support long-term health and well-being.

Health Center Hours and Contact Information

Ohio University Health Center is open during regular business hours to provide medical and mental health services to the university community. The center's friendly and knowledgeable staff are available to answer questions and provide support when needed.

What are the hours of operation for Ohio University Health Center?

Ohio University Health Center is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. The center is closed on weekends and university holidays.

How can I contact Ohio University Health Center?

To contact Ohio University Health Center, you can call the center at 740-593-1660 during regular business hours or send an email to health.center@ohio.edu. You can also visit the center in person at 2 Health Center Drive, Athens, OH 45701.

What should I do if I need medical attention outside of regular business hours?

If you need medical attention outside of regular business hours, you can contact the OhioHealth O'Bleness Hospital Emergency Department at 740-593-5551 or go to the nearest emergency room. In case of a mental health emergency, you can contact the Ohio University Police Department at 740-593-1911 or the 24-hour crisis hotline at 740-593-1616.

Health Center Staff

Ohio University Health Center has a team of experienced and compassionate healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing high-quality care to the university community. From medical providers to counselors, the center's staff are committed to promoting health and wellness for all.

Who are the health center staff at Ohio University Health Center?

The health center staff at Ohio University Health Center include medical providers, mental health professionals, nurses, pharmacists, and support staff. All staff members are highly trained and experienced in their respective fields.

What qualifications and experience do they have?

The health center staff at Ohio University Health Center have a variety of qualifications and experience, including medical degrees, nursing licenses, counseling certifications, and pharmacy degrees. All staff members participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay up-to-date with the latest advances in healthcare.

What kind of care can I expect from the health center staff at Ohio University Health Center?

You can expect to receive high-quality, compassionate care from the health center staff at Ohio University Health Center. Whether you need routine medical care or mental health counseling, the staff are dedicated to providing personalized attention and support to meet your individual needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Students often have questions and concerns about Ohio University Health Center. Here are some of the most common questions and answers.

What are some common questions and concerns that students have about Ohio University Health Center?

Common questions and concerns include what services are available, how to make an appointment, what insurance is accepted, and what to expect during a medical or mental health visit.

What are the answers to these questions?

The answers to these questions can be found on the Ohio University Health Center website or by contacting the center directly. The center's staff are always available to answer questions and provide support.

Where can I find more information about Ohio University Health Center?

You can find more information about Ohio University Health Center on the center's website or by visiting the center in person. The center also provides brochures and other resources to help individuals learn more about the services and programs available.

Get Involved

If you're interested in promoting student health and wellness at Ohio University, there are many ways to get involved with Ohio University Health Center. From volunteering to participating in wellness programs, you can make a difference in the lives of others.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ohio University Health Center

What services does the Ohio University Health Center offer?

The Ohio University Health Center offers a wide range of services including primary care, women's health, mental health, sports medicine, and travel health.

Do I need health insurance to use the Ohio University Health Center?

No, you do not need health insurance to use the Ohio University Health Center. However, if you have insurance, it may help cover the cost of some services.

Can I make an appointment to see a specific doctor at the Ohio University Health Center?

Yes, you can request to see a specific doctor at the Ohio University Health Center. However, availability may vary based on the doctor's schedule.

Is there a pharmacy at the Ohio University Health Center?

Yes, the Ohio University Health Center has a pharmacy that offers prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, and health and wellness products.