Welcome Message from the Director of Health Services and the Medical Director
We are here to assist you with all of your healthcare needs as you begin your URI career. To get started, there are a few steps you need to take to fulfill URI Health Services requirements. The deadline to complete requirements is February 21, 2025.
Required Steps
Step 1: Access the URI Health Services Patient Portal
Go to the Patient Portal, and click on “I have a URI.edu email address.” Then under the URI Health Services heading, select the “Get Started” button.
Note: If you have any difficulty accessing the Patient Portal via your Single Sign On (SSO), please click here for assistance.
Step 2: Under the forms tab, complete the required online forms in the Patient Portal
- Health History for New Students (Not Physicals)
- Student & Emergency Contact Form
- TB Screening Questionnaire (if you answer YES to any of the questions, you must take the TB Risk Assessment Form to your medical provider, have it completed and upload it under the Upload section) * Required
- Texting Opt-in/Opt-out Form (We hope you will opt-in for appointment reminders and any missing requirements) *Required
- Under Consents, Informed Consent for Telehealth Treatment Services Form
Step 3: Go to the Immunizations tab and follow the specific instructions
All full-time domestic students and all international students must comply with the following vaccine requirements:
- *MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) (2 shots) or positive titer results
- *Hepatitis B (3 shots or 2 shots of Heplisav) or positive titer result
- *Tdap (1 shot) Not to be confused with DTap or Td vaccines
- *Meningitis (MCV4, MenACWY, Menactra, MenQuadfi, or Menveo) (date must be within last 5 years for all students under the age of 23). Not to be confused with meningitis serogroup B vaccine (Bexsero or Trumenba)
- *Varicella (Chickenpox) (2 shots) or positive titer result or history of disease with proof from a medical provider
Step 4: Upload completed and signed documents in the Patient Portal
Upload a scanned copy of the following forms/items or take a photo from your mobile device and upload the photo to the patient portal:
- Immunization Record – Only if you had to enter your vaccination dates
- Photograph of all medications you currently take
- Physical Examination Form (recommended if completed in the last 18 months, but NOT required)
- Consent To Treat a Minor Form (if under 18 years of age when you will arrive at URI)
- TB/Tuberculosis Risk Assessment Form (NOTE: This is only required based on answers to the TB Screening Form – see Step 2)
Step 5: Waive or Enroll in the URI Student Health Insurance in e-Campus (if applicable)
Follow the instructions below if you would like to waive or enroll the school insurance:
- Go to https://uri.myahpcare.com/ and select “Waive (Opt-Out)” or “Begin Enrollment.”
- You must also enter your health insurance information in the patient portal under the Insurance tab.
- Note: You must upload photos of the front and back of your insurance card in BOTH the waiver site and the patient portal.
Step 6: Complete the online Health Behavior Survey
Step 7: Review the To Your Health booklet
* Failure to submit this required health information by the deadline may result in a hold on your account that could hinder your ability to register (including add/drop) for classes. Please check your URI email frequently, as we will send you an email if you are not compliant with the requirements.
If you have further questions, please call us at 401.874.2246.