Health Insurance
GuideStone Financial Resources (SBC) - Personal Security Program for Seminarians. Medical coverage at a variety of levels specifically for seminary students. Enrollment period: 31 days after the beginning of each semester. NCC students may contact the GuideStone campus representative during registration and Regional Campus students may contact their Regional Campus main office. More information at
https://www.guidestone.org/ or call 1-800-262-0511.
Healthy Families! Low-cost medical and dental insurance for children/families through the California state Health Department. More info at
www.healthyfamilies.ca.gov or call 888-747-1222 / 800-230-2955.
Medi-Cal (California Medicaid Provider). Medi-Cal services heath care for low-income residents. Application can be a complicated process but the benefits are worth it. Start with info at
www.medi-cal.ca.gov.
The
Health Access Project is a Marin community collaborative working to assist families to enroll in a variety of free and low-cost health insurance programs. Program staff can be reached at 555 Northgate Drive, San Rafael, or at 415-507-4170.
Kaiser Children's Health Plan 1. (800-464-4000) Low-cost Kaiser insurance for uninsured children ($15 month). More info and forms through
www.kaiserpermanente.org.
Assurant Health of California offers
Student Select as an affordable health policy for students under age 29. Brochures available in the Student Life Office. Updated premiums for this area have been reduced by 45%! Call (800-494-8463) or go to
www.nationalinsurancestore.com.
Blue Cross of California offers affordable healthcare through PlanScape and an inexpensive HMO program. Packets are available in the GGBTS Student Life Office through Goodman Benefits of Novato (415-892-5188). General info and current rates also available through
www.bluecross.com.
American College Student Association features a low-cost Student Injury and Sickness Insurance Plan. This organization also offers a special plan for
International Students and short-term medical coverage following graduation. Brochures available in the GGBTS Student Life Office. For more information, log on to
www.acsa.com or call (888) 488-2272.
Freedom STM (Clarendon National Insurance Co.) offers 6 month renewable medical insurance for students at reasonable rates. Check out the information at
www.consumerbenefits.net/freedom-stm-faq.htm
www.ShortTermHealthPlan.com is a Christian organization offering low cost short-term major medical coverage for persons in transition. Mission teams and international workers should also check with
Good Neighbor Insurance at
www.ginsurance.com for trip/life insurance. Another good site for short-term is
www.MissionaryHealth.net.
Medi-Share is a great Christian Care cooperative offering an affordable, biblical-based approach to health care costs. Check them out at
www.medi-share.org/ or call 1-800-772-5623.
SecureNow is a short-term major medical insurance product offered through Student Resources and the MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company. Brochures available in the Student Life Office.