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How to apply for Franklin County Hospital Reach (Reid Health Connersville + Margaret Mary) — Financial Assistance (Franklin County)
Franklin County hospital safety net: Franklin County (Brookville) has no in-county acute hospital; residents are served by Reid Health Connersville (Fayette County, to the north) and Margaret Mary Health (Batesville, Ripley County, to the south).
Who it's for
Franklin County hospital safety net: Franklin = no in-county acute hospital; served by Reid Health Connersville + Margaret Mary Health (Batesville). Indiana hospitals do not have a single state-mandated charity-care law (unlike New Jersey); each runs its own Financial Assistance Program, typically a sliding scale to 200-300% of the Federal Poverty Level, and non-profit hospitals must offer one. Apply at the hospital financial counseling office or at https://www.reidhealth.org/about/financial-assistance-and-billing. Phone: 765-825-5131.
Franklin: Franklin = no in-county acute hospital; served by Reid Health Connersville + Margaret Mary Health (Batesville). Each hospital runs its own Financial Assistance Program (no Indiana state-mandated charity-care law).
What you'll need
- Proof of household income
- Proof of Franklin County / Indiana residency
- Photo identification
- Proof of uninsured status or insurance gap
- Hospital bill or pre-treatment estimate
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 765-825-5131
Renewals
per-encounter or annual
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