indigent care

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County indigentn health care program

CIHCO

FQHC stands for?

federally qualified health center

medically indigent adults

individuals who do not have health insurance,and are not eligible for medicare, medicaid or private health insurance

state prgrams eligiblity is determed through _____

interview and formal application process, documentation is required, eligiblity periods is determed, reviewd periodically

free clinics

most of funding comes from private sponsors,

donated care

outgrowth of free-clinic movment, providers agree to see certain number of patients

catastrophic medically indigent

patient whose medical or hospital bills after payment by all third parties exceed 50% of the patietns total reported income and the patient is unable to pay remaing ibll

acceptance

remaining bill must exceed some % of annual income and income must exceed some % of fpl

discounted care

safety net providers offer services at a discount, targets working uninsured

financially indigent

uninsured or underinsured perons who is accepted for care with no obligation or with a discounted obligation to pay for services

charity care

unreimbursed costs to the hospital of providing, funding, or otherwise financially supporting health care service to finacially or medically indigent

classification of financially indifent

yearly income less than 200% of FPL


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