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How to apply for Hocking Valley Community Hospital (Logan, INDEPENDENT) — Financial Assistance (Hocking County)

Hocking County hospital safety net: Hocking Valley Community Hospital (Logan) — an INDEPENDENT 25-bed critical access hospital with an emergency department, urgent care, and a Transitional Care Unit, serving Athens, Hocking, Meigs, Morgan, and Perry counties (a 5-county regional reach from the Hocking Hills).

Who it's for

Hocking County hospital safety net: Hocking = Hocking Valley Community Hospital (Logan, INDEPENDENT 25-bed critical access) — a 5-county regional anchor in the Hocking Hills. 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.hvch.org/. Phone: 740-380-8000.

Hocking: Hocking = Hocking Valley Community Hospital (Logan, INDEPENDENT 25-bed critical access) — a 5-county regional anchor in the Hocking Hills. 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 Hocking 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: 740-380-8000

Renewals

per-encounter or annual

Official source →Last verified · June 13, 2026

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