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How to apply for Sturgis Hospital Financial Assistance (St. Joseph County)

Sturgis Hospital

Who it's for

Sturgis Hospital, a nonprofit community hospital in St. Joseph County, offers financial assistance and charity care for patients who cannot afford emergency and medically necessary care. Help is based on household income and family size. Under Michigan law, patients have at least 240 days from the first billing statement to apply. Ask a financial counselor or visit the hospital's financial assistance page to apply.

Financial assistance is income-based and decided by the hospital. Under Michigan law, apply within at least 240 days of the first billing statement. The specific income thresholds are set by Sturgis Hospital's policy. Not legal or financial advice.

What you'll need

  • Financial assistance application
  • Proof of household income and family size
  • Proof of Michigan residency

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 269-651-7824

Renewals

per application

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