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How to apply for ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital — Financial Assistance (Defiance County)
Defiance County hospital safety net: ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital (Defiance) — a 25-bed critical access general acute care hospital with a 10-bed behavioral health unit, serving Defiance, Paulding, Henry, Fulton, Putnam, and Williams counties.
Who it's for
Defiance County hospital safety net: Defiance = ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital (25-bed critical access + behavioral health) — ProMedica's NW-corner anchor. Ohio's Hospital Care Assurance Program (HCAP) requires hospitals receiving HCAP funds (essentially all Ohio acute-care hospitals) to provide basic, medically necessary hospital-level services free of charge to Ohio residents at or below 100% FPL; each hospital's own Financial Assistance Program (typically sliding to 200-400% FPL) layers above HCAP. Apply at the hospital financial counseling office or at https://www.promedica.org/. Phone: 419-783-6955.
Defiance: Defiance = ProMedica Defiance Regional Hospital (25-bed critical access + behavioral health) — ProMedica's NW-corner anchor. Ohio HCAP guarantees free basic hospital-level care at or below 100% FPL; each hospital's own FAP slides above that.
What you'll need
- Proof of household income
- Proof of Defiance County / Ohio 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: 419-783-6955
Renewals
per-encounter or annual
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