Emergency Room vs Urgent Care

Minho Lee | Apr 04, 2024 Health

Infographic: ER vs. Urgent Care

Knowing where to go—emergency room vs. urgent care—can mean the difference between an extremely high medical bill and something more affordable. The key takeaway from this infographic is to visit the emergency room only for life-threatening conditions. For immediate but non-life-threatening issues, urgent care is the better choice.

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Essential Health Checks Before Arriving in the U.S.

Minho Lee | Jun 12, 2024 Health

Avoid high medical bills by getting a head start on health checks before arriving in the U.S. This infographic provides a checklist tailored to different requirements, ensuring you're prepared for a healthy and focused academic journey.

Mental Health: Understanding Its Definition and Importance

ISO Customer Care | Jun 12, 2024 Health

The journey as an international student can take a toll on your mental health. Learn about how you can help maintain yours.

Understanding How to Get Prescription Drugs in the U.S.

Jonathan Perez | Apr 15, 2024 Health

Prescriptions play a significant role in the maintaining and improving of someone's health and lifestyle. Knowing how to obtain them as international students will open a world of health care for you, so see more information through this guide.

About ISO Student Health Insurance

Founded in 1958, ISO prides itself on being the leader in providing international students with affordable insurance plans. Administered by former and current international students, we are able to assist our member with multilingual customer service in Chinese, Hindi, Spanish, and more. ISO serves over 3,200 schools/colleges and more than 150,000 insured students every year.

For more information, please visit www.isoa.org and connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, WeChat, WhatsApp, and LinkedIn.