How to apply for Indigent Care Program (Forrest City Medical Center) — St. Francis in Arkansas
Forrest City Medical Center
Who it's for
Forrest City Medical Center has an Indigent Care Program to help St. Francis County residents with outstanding hospital balances that built up within the past year. If you live in St. Francis County and want to apply for indigent assistance, call a financial counselor at 870-261-0493 or 870-261-0495.
Charity care is income-based and set by the hospital's financial assistance policy; the hospital makes the final award decision.
People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.
Discover my benefitsWhat you'll need
- Call a financial counselor to ask what to bring
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-870-261-0493
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Indigent Care Program (Forrest City Medical Center) — St. Francis. I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need call a financial counselor to ask what to bring — is anything else required? What is the best next step?"
Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.
Renewals
annual (reapply per policy)
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Discover my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.