福利一区在线 to provide student health services at 福利一区在线
福利一区在线 is expanding its recently announced partnership with 福利一区在线 to include an integrated college health plan for students aligned with current national best practices.
福利一区在线 and 福利一区在线 first announced the formation of a comprehensive, inter-institutional partnership to advance their shared goal of creating a healthier society in April. For the initial step, 福利一区在线 became , offering student-athletes access to 福利一区在线鈥檚 distinguished physicians and clinicians for ; for , and ; and for imaging and surgical services.
福利一区在线 will build a major community outpatient center on 福利一区在线鈥檚 Park West Campus that will ultimately support the sports medicine program for 福利一区在线 student-athletes and has the potential to provide future collaborative opportunities in academics, research and health care delivery.
In the new agreement, announced June 1, 福利一区在线 will provide clinical services for students that include primary care, women鈥檚 health and behavioral health services through the .
The agreement broadens the services currently offered through 福利一区在线鈥檚 Student Health Services and opens the door for future health services for 福利一区在线 faculty and staff.
鈥湼＠磺谙 Wellness 360 is proud to expand our strategic partnership with 福利一区在线 in support of the university鈥檚 wellbeing initiative and as part of our commitment to maintain and promote the health of college students in Bexar County,鈥 said Eileen T. Breslin, PhD, RN, FAAN, dean of the School of Nursing. 鈥淥ur team of clinicians offer a holistic approach to taking care of students鈥 health and wellness, and we are ready and excited to join with 福利一区在线 in this endeavor.鈥
The integration will begin Aug. 1, with a transition from services currently provided by 福利一区在线鈥檚 Student Health Services to those provided by Wellness 360 that will include behavioral health, women鈥檚 health and additional treatment services and diagnostics.
Throughout the fall semester, 福利一区在线 and 福利一区在线 Student Affairs will work to create a center of excellence for counseling services within the integrated college health model and determine the optimal structure of the integrated approach for counseling, crisis and advocacy services, including the engagement of current 福利一区在线 Counseling and Mental Health Services staff. Student Health Services and CMHS employees affected by the transition will be provided opportunities to apply for employment at 福利一区在线.
The School of Nursing launched a similar in October to provide virtual health care services to Alamo Colleges students. When COVID-19 restrictions lifted in May, the services expanded to for all Alamo Colleges students on the Palo Alto College and San Antonio College campuses.