{"id":8070,"date":"2024-09-09T10:14:49","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T17:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spokane.wsu.edu\/?page_id=8070"},"modified":"2026-02-05T10:46:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T18:46:18","slug":"student-health-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/spokane.wsu.edu\/studentaffairs\/access-and-wellness\/student-health-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Health Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wsu-hero wsu-width--full wsu-pattern--wsu-light-radial-left  wsu-hero--size-small \">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image-frame--fill\">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-spokane\/uploads\/sites\/3361\/2024\/12\/Students-on-campus-walking_2.jpg\"\n\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-spokane\/uploads\/sites\/3361\/2024\/12\/Students-on-campus-walking_2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-spokane\/uploads\/sites\/3361\/2024\/12\/Students-on-campus-walking_2.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-spokane\/uploads\/sites\/3361\/2024\/12\/Students-on-campus-walking_2.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-spokane\/uploads\/sites\/3361\/2024\/12\/Students-on-campus-walking_2.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-spokane\/uploads\/sites\/3361\/2024\/12\/Students-on-campus-walking_2.jpg 198w\"\n\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\n\t\talt=\"student walking on campus\"\n\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 50% 70%\"\n\t\t\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wsu-overlay wsu-pattern-after wsu-overlay--dark-left wsu-pattern--none\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wsu-eyebrow-header\">\n\t\t\t\tWSU Spokane\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 id=\"title-id-69d2cd52784cb\" class=\"wsu-title wsu-hero__title\"><span>Student Health Services<\/span><\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-decorator  wsu-decorator--style-triangle-gray-right\" style=\"bottom:0;left:70%\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"breadcrumbs \" typeof=\"BreadcrumbList\" vocab=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/\"><span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to WSU Spokane.\" href=\"\/\/spokane.wsu.edu\/\" class=\"main-home\" ><span property=\"name\">WSU Spokane<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"1\"><\/span><span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to Student Affairs.\" href=\"https:\/\/spokane.wsu.edu\/studentaffairs\" class=\"home\" aria-current=\"page\"><span property=\"name\">Student Affairs<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"2\"><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading  wsu-heading--style-marked\">Student Health Insurance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While health insurance is not required for most students, WSU strongly recommends that all students carry it to access primary care services. Insurance helps you pay for your medical and mental health bills by covering some of the cost of clinic visits and procedures, regardless of your chosen provider. Note that your <a href=\"https:\/\/spokane.wsu.edu\/studentaffairs\/access-and-wellness\/student-health-services\/student-health-fee-insurance\/\">Student Health Fee<\/a> is not a substitute for insurance.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta \" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/spokane.wsu.edu\/studentaffairs\/access-and-wellness\/student-health-services\/student-health-fee-insurance\/#insurance\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button \">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tExplore Health Insurance Options\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading  wsu-heading--style-marked\">Primary Care Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WSU Health Student Clinic <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>WSU students in Spokane have access to the WSU Health Student Clinic, located on the west side of the Health Sciences Building (HSB 120) on the Spokane campus. If you need primary healthcare services, call the clinic at <a href=\"tel:(509) 471-7828\">(509) 471-7828<\/a> from <strong>8 AM \u2013 4 PM, Monday through Friday<\/strong>, for an appointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The WSU Health Student Clinic offers preventive, in-clinic diagnostic\u00a0(or point-of-care testing), and therapeutic services. Insurance will be billed for services, and you are responsible for the cost of non-covered services,\u00a0such as lab tests, imaging, and medications.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-cta \" >\n\t<a \t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/health.wsu.edu\/student-clinic\/\"\t\n\t\tclass=\"wsu-button \">\n\t\t\t\n\t\tLearn More about WSU Health\t\t\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Providers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on your <a href=\"https:\/\/spokane.wsu.edu\/studentaffairs\/access-and-wellness\/student-health-services\/student-health-fee-insurance\/#insurance\">insurance<\/a>, you may be able to access care at one of several local community clinics. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--halves\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spokane-Area Providers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chas.org\/\">CHAS Health<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/healthy.kaiserpermanente.org\/washington\/front-door\">Kaiser Permanente<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.multicare.org\/\">MultiCare<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.providence.org\/\">Providence <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Yakima- Area Providers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.multicare.org\/\">MultiCare<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yvfwc.com\/\">Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading  wsu-heading--style-marked\">Overdose Prevention Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>WSU is fully committed to preventing the misuse of opioids in our community and helping eliminate the evolving epidemic of drug-related harms.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cougarhealth.wsu.edu\/medical-services\/opioid-overdose-prevention\/\">Cougar Health Services<\/a>&nbsp;offers&nbsp;opioid and fentanyl overdose prevention education and resources, which are available to all WSU students, regardless of campus location.<a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcougarhealth.wsu.edu%2Fmedical-services%2Fopioid-overdose-prevention%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cjohnny.i.martinez%40wsu.edu%7C6010a68dee09441ba77408ddb2a0b90f%7Cb52be471f7f147b4a8790c799bb53db5%7C0%7C0%7C638863125667005971%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=CU0ghkZoLIOPei8Y9Wu7kCYaugQ2cWuJ5TF%2BDlu%2BIdY%3D&amp;reserved=0\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Washington State, if you get medical help for an overdose or alcohol poisoning,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/app.leg.wa.gov\/rcw\/default.aspx?cite=4.24.300\">Good Samaritan laws<\/a>&nbsp;are in place so you and the victim <strong>cannot be charged<\/strong> for drug use, possession, or underage drinking. 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