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How to apply for Morristown Medical Center (Atlantic Health) + Saint Clare's Health (Atlantic) — Financial Assistance (Morris County)
Morris County hospital safety net: Morristown Medical Center (Morristown, Atlantic Health System flagship — Magnet hospital, large academic medical center), Atlantic Saint Clare's (formerly Saint Clare's Health — Dover, Denville, Sussex — joined Atlantic Health 2018). Morristown Medical Center is one of NJ's premier academic centers. Distinctive — Morris is Atlantic Health's home base. ALL participate in NJHCPAP.
Who it's for
Morris County hospital safety net is Morris = Morristown Medical Center (Atlantic Health flagship) + Saint Clare's (Atlantic since 2018). Atlantic Health home turf.. ALL NJ acute-care hospitals participate in the NJ Hospital Care Payment Assistance Program (NJHCPAP, formerly Charity Care) — 100% covered ≤200% FPL, sliding scale to 300% FPL — this applies in every NJ county. Each system also operates its own Financial Assistance Program above NJHCPAP for those between 300-400% FPL. Apply at the hospital's financial counseling office or at https://www.atlantichealth.org/patients-visitors/billing-financial-assistance.html. Phone: 973-971-5000.
Morris: Morris = Morristown Medical Center (Atlantic Health flagship) + Saint Clare's (Atlantic since 2018). Atlantic Health home turf.. NJHCPAP (state-mandated Charity Care) applies on top — 100% covered ≤200% FPL, sliding to 300% FPL.
What you'll need
- Proof of household income
- Proof of Morris County / NJ 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: 973-971-5000
Renewals
per-encounter or annual
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