Qualifying Event, No Insurance, & Appeal

Loss of Health Insurance Coverage
If you have a loss of insurance coverage during the year, please go to universityhealthplans.com/WFU and choose the Qualifying Event Enrollment Form on the left-side menu. Provide documentation to show loss of coverage.
No Health Insurance Coverage
Students with no insurance or insurance that does not meet the University’s criteria (even after applying for a waiver) will be enrolled in the Student Blue plan through the University. You may also qualify for support to assist with the cost. Reach out to Financial Aid at for information.
Students with Out-of-State Medicaid
Students who have non-NC Medicaid are required to enroll in the Student Health Insurance Plan as out-of-state Medicaid plans do not provide non-emergent coverage in North Carolina. You may also qualify for support to assist with the cost. Reach out to Financial Aid at for information.
Student Insurance Program Appeal
You may submit an appeal of enrollment from 9/15 to 10/4. For details, contact University Health Plans at universityhealthplans.com/WFU.
Spring Termination
Students who enrolled in the Student Blue plan during the fall semester but do not return to WFU for the spring semester will lose coverage after December 31 of the fall period. Students who have alternate coverage and no longer wish to be enrolled in the plan for the Spring semester may request a termination of their Spring coverage by submitting proof of coverage here. Alternate coverage must meet the University’s criteria to receive waiver approval.
Important Dates
November 4, 2026
Portal opens for spring enrollment and waiver forms
January 31, 2026
Deadline for new spring-semester students to either enroll in or waive coverage
January 1 – July 31, 2027
Spring benefits period
Contact
Questions
University Health Plans
Phone
1.833.207.7430
Confirm Policy Benefits
Call Student Blue at 1.800.579.8022
Mail
Student Health Insurance Office
P.O. Box 7312
1834 Wake Forest Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27109
Location
B132 WF Wellbeing Center