Insurance Decisions

All registered students may seek medical care at Vaden Health Center, regardless of what kind of health insurance you have. Most of the services at Vaden are free-of-charge.

For all medical care outside of Vaden Health Center, you need health insurance. For that reason, the University requires that all registered students have health insurance.

Please see Insurance for important information regarding:

  • Cardinal Care - Stanford University's Student Health Plan
  • Using Your Own Health Insurance
  • Health Insurance for Your Dependents
  • Dental and Vision Care Coverage
  • Information for International students
  • FAQ for new students