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How to apply for Washington County Memorial Hospital (Salem) — Financial Assistance (Washington County)
Washington County hospital safety net: Washington County Memorial Hospital (Salem) — a county district hospital, the county's anchor; its Financial Assistance Program covers hospital inpatient/outpatient and emergency services for 90 days from first billing, renewable annually.
Who it's for
Washington County hospital safety net: Washington = Washington County Memorial Hospital (Salem, county district hospital) — the county anchor. 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://wcmhosp.org/. Phone: 812-883-5881.
Washington: Washington = Washington County Memorial Hospital (Salem, county district hospital) — the county anchor. 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 Washington 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: 812-883-5881
Renewals
per-encounter or annual
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