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How to apply for ProMedica Memorial Hospital (Fremont) — Financial Assistance (Sandusky County)

Sandusky County hospital safety net: ProMedica Memorial Hospital (Fremont) — ProMedica's anchor for Sandusky County. Eastern Sandusky County also reaches Firelands Health (Sandusky city, Erie County).

Who it's for

Sandusky County hospital safety net: Sandusky = ProMedica Memorial Hospital (Fremont) — ProMedica's Sandusky County 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: 419-332-7321.

Sandusky: Sandusky = ProMedica Memorial Hospital (Fremont) — ProMedica's Sandusky County 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 Sandusky 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: 419-332-7321

Renewals

per-encounter or annual

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