Yale Health Center

Sep 2024

I was hospitalized for suicidal ideation last March (March 2023), followed by months and months in residential care. Now that I'm out of residential care I can't get most of my prescriptions because the claims keep getting denied.

I think the problem is with all three of my external pharmacy (Walgreens), Yale Health, and Medicaid.

On Yale Health's part, it seems some of the issue is that the organization hasn't handled Medicaid claims before. This is strange, because I think that Medicaid and Yale Health have existed since the 70s-80s, and Yale has been "covering full financial need" for prospective students (allowing low-income students to attend Yale)...read full review

May 2024

I have a serious complaint about YHP! My daughter is a Yale police officer who was scratched by a female who was very unclean smelling of human urine and feces. Often police officers are assaulted in such ways. This is considered a direct exposure wound and she should have been treated immediately, any rage of viruses and bacteria live under the cleanest human fingernails. Instead she was made to wait her turn and because they were extremely busy it took almost 4 hours! They told her if she went else where it wouldn’t be covered as a workman’s comp injury
. She could end up with life threatening complications! So it’s ok for police officers to risk their lives...read full review

May 2024

Unfortunately very rude over the phone. Not helpful and not worth seeing. As a Yale student, it's the only way I can afford to be seen but it's not even worth going. Everyone I've seen has been very dismissive of my symptoms and almost acted like I'm lying to them.