Health Services
At the Houston Center, healthcare needs are serviced out of two offices: TWU - Denton Student Health Services and the University of Texas Health Services (U.T.H.S.). The latter has a physical presence here in the Texas Medical Center, and welcomes visits by TWU students carrying their student ID. Conveniently located just down the street at 7000 Fannin, Suite 1620, U.T.H.S. provides care for illness and injury, and conducts routine physical exams.
Student Health Insurance
TWU has a relationship with Academic HealthPlans (AHP) to provide insurance plans for currently enrolled students.
Students participating in AHP and utilizing the University of Texas Health Services, can expect:
- Deductible waived on most types of appointments.
- AHP will pay 80%, leaving the student responsible for paying 20%.
The following Preventive Services are covered 100%:
- Immunizations
- Mammography Screening
- Annual Well Woman Exam
- Cervical Cancer screening, including PAP smear
- Contraception
- HIV Screening
- STD Screening
- Blood Pressure Check
- Diabetes Screening for Adults with High Blood Pressure
- Yearly Preventive Care Visits for Adults
For additional information regarding student health related needs, visit Student Health Services. Their convenient toll free number is (888) 898-8825.
Page last updated 10:22 AM, July 31, 2024