How to apply for Doylestown Health + St. Mary Medical Center (Trinity Health) + Lower Bucks Hospital — Financial Assistance (Bucks County)

Who it's for

Bucks County's principal community hospital safety net is Doylestown Health (Doylestown) is the central Bucks independent community hospital; St. Mary Medical Center (Langhorne, Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic) serves lower Bucks; Lower Bucks Hospital (Bristol) serves the southeast. Penn / Jefferson Philadelphia hospitals are tertiary referrals.. Each system operates a Financial Assistance Program (sliding scale typically to 300-400% FPL). Note: PA Medicaid ABD is STRICT (~$989/month income), so many low-income suburban seniors fall above Medicaid and rely on hospital FAPs. The Philly Suburbs collectively have one of the most competitive hospital landscapes in the country — patients usually have choice between 3+ systems. Apply at the hospital's financial counseling office or at https://www.dh.org/billing-and-financial-services. Phone: 215-345-2200.

What you'll need

• Proof of household income
• Proof of Bucks County / PA residency
• Photo identification
• Proof of uninsured status or insurance gap
• Hospital bill or pre-treatment estimate

Where to apply

Renewals

per-encounter or annual