Answering your FAQ: The UNC Health/Campus Health Merger

1. “Will I still be able to pick up my prescriptions at the Student Store’s pharmacy?”

Yes! While students enrolled in Student Blue may experience changes in coverage for prescriptions, the Student Store pharmacy will still receive both in and out-of-network prescriptions.

2. “Will it still be called Campus Health, or will I have to start calling it UNC Health?”

Campus Health will now be called Campus Health Health UNC Health Providers Health.

3. “Can I still book appointments with the doctor who gives happy endings?”

Yes! We intend for this merger to unite staff from both Campus Health and UNC Health, not divide them. We will not be replacing or laying off any of Campus Health’s current staff as a result of this union.

4. “I’m a grad student here at UNC. How will this arrangement change my healthcare coverage?”

Here at Carolina, we are dedicated to creating a community of synergetic and coalescing individuals who feel empowered to continue on a journey of self-improvement through holistic appraisals of self and community with the eventual goal of creating a generation of free-thinking, self-starting visionaries to guide our university into the future. We value our graduate students as a crucial part of this vision, regardless of whether they study important topics or the humanities.

5. “Dr. Jerkmeoff has been booked out since October. Will this merger free up his schedule?”

Wow! We’re ecstatic to hear how eager the community is to connect with their providers! While we can’t guarantee that doctor availability will increase through this merger, we value the community’s input and will reappraise customer interface so our patients enjoy the most frictionless experience possible.

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