GHI - All CUNY students taking 6 or more credits can purchase GHI/CUNY Student Health Insurance Program. GHI applications available at this website and Health Service Center office at the beginning of the fall/spring semesters Students can extend their GHI Coverage for a maximum of six months after attending Queens College.
Free/Low cost Health Insurance
Medicaid - Medicaid is a program for New Yorkers who can't afford to pay for medical care.
Family Health Plus - offers comprehensive health insurance to New York adults, ages 19 to 64 who are not eligible for Medicaid
Family Health Plus Enrollers - Health Plans Telephone Number, Website & Boroughs/County Served.
CITYWIDE HEALTH INSURANCE ACCESS - Private and public health insurance options for individuals and sole proprietors and small business owner.
NYC Managed Care Consumer Assistance Program - Educational resources guide
Child Health Plus - offers comprehensive health insurance to New York children under 19 without health care
Find out if you or your family qualify for Medicaid, Family Health Plus or Child Health Plus using HealthStat's on-line pre-screening system.
More Insurance Options
Healthy NY - assists small businesses, sole proprietors and the working uninsured with obtaining health insurance
A smart decision for college students - Cover yourself and your family while you get your degree.
College Student Health Plans
Students Health Insurance - multiple insurance companies and rates for your review. You can shop for Student health insurance with confidence because we provide all of the health insurance carriers, ratings, and secure online insurance applications
Sentry Student Security Plan
The American College Association Insurance Plan
Fed Bureau of Primary Health Care: will help you find a clinic offering free health care, including mental health and substance abuse treatment.
CDC national breast and cervical cancer early detection resources for free or low-cost mammograms, pap smears and cancer treatment
DENTAL Insurance
- Stu-Dent
- Dentcare
- Dentsave
- NYC oral health dental clinics
- Northeast Dental Plan
- Protective Dental Plan
- AmeriPlan USA Dental, Vision Prescription, Pharmacy, and Chiropractic Care
- NIDCR
- The Ryan Center
- Queens Health Center
- Travel Insurance Service
- e-College insurance
- ISO
- Compass Benefits Group
- International Student Insurance Plans
- Gateway Plans
- US NetCare
Vision
Sight for students: provides free vision exams and glasses to low-income, uninsured children.
Vision USA can provide basic eye health and vision care services free of charge to the many uninsured low-income people and their families who have no other means of obtaining care.
Eye glasses
EyeMed Vision Care
Coast to coast vision
Prescription options:
NeedyMeds
Together Rx Access
Wal-Mart $4 drugs
Target $ 4 prescriptions
Kmart generics medication program
$5 Generic Medication Program Formulary
$10 90-Day Generics Program Formulary
Walgreen’s $12.99 generic program
Partnership for Prescription Assistance
Partnership for Prescription Assistance New York
Find a free discount drug program
Partnership for Prescription Assistance Participating Program
Download a Directory of PhRMA Member Company Patient Assistance Programs (PDF).
CAREMARK
RxSavingsPlus - Prescription discount program
The Medicine Program
Benefits Check Up
Free or Low cost Health Clinics
New York City Health and Hospitals Cooperation (HHC Options)
Immunization Walk-In Clinics
Free and Confidential Clinics (STD)
Ryan Center
Community Healthcare Network
Free Hepatitis C Program
Free Evaluation and Treatment for Tuberculosis at Chest Center
ORAL HEALTH-DENTAL CLINIC
Free Flu & Pneumonia Immunizations
HealthCare Resource
Charles B. Wang Community Health Center
Emergency Contraception Info / Resources