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Office of Health Services
Mrs. Velva Greene-Rainey, RN - Director/Head Nurse
Cresson Hall, First Floor
Office Hours: 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. (Monday-Friday)
" By Appointment Only" for ALL Services (other than emergencies) starting January, 2012
Office Numbers: 484-365-7338 and 484-365-7327
Fax Number: 484-365-7287

After office hours, during the evenings and on weekends, any students with medical emergencies will be transported by Public Safety to the nearest hospital, Jennersville Regional Hospital.


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Health Services provides medical, mental health and health education services and programs for the University community that will meet the primary health care needs of students, enhance the personal growth and development of students and support other University missions and goals. Health Services located on the first floor of Cresson Hall, provides evaluation and treatment of illness and injury. Routine immunizations are available for a small fee. Injection for allergies and other injections must be provided by the student, but will be given in the Health Services facility. All medical care is confidential and protected by State and Federal laws. Health Services is staffed by Registered and Licensed Practical Nurses.
The Office of Health Services provides medical and health education services and programs for the University community that will meet the primary health care needs of students, enhance the personal growth and development of students, and support other University missions and goals. Health Services located on the first floor of Cresson Hall, provides evaluation and treatment of illness and injury. Routine immunizations are available for a small fee. Injection for allergies and other injections must be provided by the student, but will be given in the Health Services facility. All medical care is confidential and protected by State and Federal laws.

All students enrolled at the University are eligible for medical care as well as other
services. There is no charge for over the counter medications, but there is a $5-$10 charge for prescription medications. The student must provide insulin, inhalers, allergy serum and Depo-Provera. If a student is referred out to the hospital or laboratory, students are responsible for payment. All students must show proof of medical insurance; otherwise, they are required to obtain the University insurance policy. In addition to direct medical care, the nurses are resources to the campus as guest lecturers, consultants for public health issues and as collaborators on health related topics. Health Services is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The physician is available three (3) times a week for scheduled appointments. Students must have a complete sports physical examination to participate in cheerleading, dance, flag, band and all sports each individual year, prior to actually participating in practice or games. A copy of all sports physicals from all participants must also be on file at the Health Services Office and Athletics Department.



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