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How to apply for Southwell / Tift Regional Financial Assistance — Turner County
Southwell — Tift Regional Medical Center (Tifton)
Who it's for
Turner County (Ashburn) has no hospital of its own; residents most often use Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton. The hospital's financial assistance (charity care) program offers free or discounted care to lower-income, uninsured, and underinsured patients, based on a review of household income and family size compared with the federal poverty guidelines. Those who qualify are never billed more than the amounts generally billed to insured patients. Financial counselors can help you apply.
Southwell / Tift Regional provides free or discounted (charity) care to lower-income, uninsured, and underinsured patients based on a review of household income and family size, so this shows as a may-qualify result. Financial counselors can help you apply. Turner (Ashburn) has no in-county hospital; nearest is Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton.
What you'll need
- Proof of household income (pay stubs, Social Security award letter, tax return)
- Proof of family size and Turner County residency
- Completed Southwell / Tift Regional financial assistance application
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 229-382-7120
Renewals
per application / eligibility period
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