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Virtual Health Care

​​​Faculty and staff enrolled in a DePaul Medical program now have access to First Stop Health, your free virtual health and well-being benefit. First Stop Health is a complement to your existing coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield, designed to reduce your costs and provide more flexibility in how you seek treatment.​​​​​
 
First Stop Health services include:
  • Free Primary Virtual Care: Speak with a doctor about routine checkups or ongoing health concerns. (Not available for HMO plan members.)
  • Free Virtual Urgent Care: Get 24/7 care for sudden issues such as sore throats, rashes or fevers, even on weekends and holidays.
  • Free Short-Term Counseling: Access support from licensed therapists when feeling overwhelmed or in need of someone to talk to.
  • Free Mental Health Care: Connect with a therapist, coach or doctor for mental health support.​​
To access your First Stop Health benefits, log in at firststophealth.com​. If you're logging in for the first time, select "Claim my account" and use your employee ID number to activate your account.

Additional details about First Stop Health can be found here​.

If you'd like to learn more about First Stop Health, please watch this recorded webinar​.