Hartford HealthCare

Hartford HealthCare CampusCare serves as the strategic health partner for a growing network of colleges, universities, high schools and teams across Connecticut providing coordinated care on and off campus for students, athletes, faculty, and staff. Our integrated health and wellness model strengthens student’s physical health, mental health, and sports performance.

Students

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CampusCare puts campus communities at the center of everything we do. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals provide comprehensive, on campus and hybrid support while connecting students to the larger Hartford HealthCare network whenever additional expertise is needed. From general wellness and sports health to behavioral health, neurology, musculoskeletal care, and substance use disorder treatment, we deliver seamless, compassionate care. We also focus on proactive education and student engagement to help every student thrive academically, socially, and personally.

 

Students, faculty and staff also have the benefit of using GoHealth urgent care clinics, a Hartford HealthCare partner, and GoHealth virtual health, or download Hartford HealthCare 24/7 for virtual primary care needs when student health services are not available.

  • Hartford HealthCare CampusCare delivers comprehensive, campus-centered health and wellness solutions designed to support students as whole people, academically, physically, and emotionally, which strengthens the overall campus community.

  • We partner with colleges, universities, and select secondary schools to bring high-quality, culturally aligned healthcare directly to campus.

Hartford HealthCare CampusCare is one of the most comprehensive providers of healthcare services on college campuses.

  • Serving 9 campuses

  • Delivering more than 30,000 health and wellness visits and sessions annually

  • Supporting countless student-athletes encounters focused on injury prevention, recovery, and sports performance

  • Backed by the clinical expertise, specialty access, and innovation of Hartford HealthCare

Complete Health & Wellness Solutions for Students and Student-Athletes.

Clinical Governance and Risk Reduction

Hartford Healthcare embeds board-certified medical leadership, quality assurance, and public health preparedness into campus operations that result in improved accreditation readiness, fewer safety event, and strengthened crisis response.

CampusCare delivers performance dashboards, population health insights, and improves operational efficiency that givei istitutional leaders clear visibility, and the data needed for better budgeting, resource allocation, and strategic planning.

Expanded Access & Coordinated Care

On-Campus: High-quality efficient care on campus for students and athletes that culturally aligns with each institution we partner with. Interdisciplinary strategies to support students and meet them where they are.

Off-Campus: Connect students to one of the region’s most comprehensive health systems with innovation solutions to improve access to care, early intervention, and care continuity.

Outcomes: 

  • Collaboration on-campus and with at-home providers for student with eating disorder that allowed them to remain in school, away from home, and stabilize gains.
    Live saving care provided to student with follow-up appointment booked too far out. Team at student health caught acuity other providers missed and coordinated care into the emergency room and specialty care needs.

Holistic Mental Health and Wellness Approach

Preventive: We collaborate with institutional leaders to design mental health hygiene strategies to prepare students for campus life and engagement. Design and modify prevention campaigns based off trends.

Proactive: Deploy early interventions to prepare students to take ownership of their emotional and social well being, improving resilience and retention.

Reactive: CampusCare supports institutions in restructuring triage, streamlining counseling access, and developing workflows to ensure students with higher-acuity needs are quickly connected to the right level of care so they can stay healthy and remain in school.

Outcomes:

  • Direct admissions for inpatient needs avoiding emergency rooms.
  • Same-day capacity created at all schools without impact to utilization.

Athlete Health, Safety, and Performance

As exclusive sports medicine providers to many teams, CampusCare delivers injury prevention programming, best practice clinical standards of care, sport performance programming resulting in preventable injury reduction, improved sports performance. Coordinated care for student athletes to reduce wait times and develop comprehensive care plans with all care team members.

Outcomes: 

  • 67% of Seniors at the University of New Haven hit at least one personal record in the fall semester.
  • Reduction in ACL injuries at Trinity College through injury prevention programming
  • Over 40% of imaging needs get an appointment same day or next day.

Integrated CampusCare Services

Student Health Services

Hybrid in-person and virtual services leveraging innovative technology and improving quality of care

Right-sized efficient operations and clinical services that match campus needs

Health service options for faculty and staff on campus

Education and training for students, faculty, staff, and campus leaders

Seamless access to specialty care and referrals within Hartford HealthCare

Behavioral Health Services

Counseling and psychiatric services

Collaborative approaches to student support and early interventions

Wellness initiatives delivered through both traditional and innovative approaches

Planned digital outreach and prevention campaign strategies

Crisis response enhancements and additional support

Education and training for students, faculty, staff, and campus leaders

Seamless access to specialty care and referrals within Hartford HealthCare

Sports Medicine Services

Sport Medicine program development inclusive of return to play guidelines, coordinated care and communication pathways and best practice clinical standards

Certified Athletic Trainers and Strength and Conditioning Coaches working under physician leadership

Sports Certified Physical Therapist, Sports Nutrition and Sports Psychology

On-field physician coverage and On-campus Orthopaedic clinics

Access to sports performance testing and data analysis

Education and training for students, faculty, staff, and campus leaders

Seamless access to specialty care and referrals within Hartford HealthCare

Hartford HealthCare CampusCare helps schools build a strong, sustainable culture of health and wellness that support:

  • Recruitment of prospective students

  • Retention of current schools

  • Resilience and readiness of new graduates

By partnering with Hartford Healthcare, we can create a modernized, campus-wide culture of health and wellness that visibly reflects our commitment to student success and well-being.

Interested in partnering with Hartford HealthCare CampusCare? Contact Vivian.Pereda@hhchealth.org


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