How to apply for Conemaugh Health System (LifePoint Health) — Memorial Medical Center + Miners Medical Center — Financial Assistance (Cambria County)

Who it's for

Cambria County's principal community hospital safety net is Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center (Johnstown, Conemaugh Health System / LifePoint Health) is Cambria's flagship + Level 1 Trauma. LifePoint Health is for-profit — distinctive in PA. UPMC Altoona is the major tertiary referral.. Each system operates a Financial Assistance Program (sliding scale typically to 300-400% FPL). Note: PA Medicaid ABD is STRICT (~$989/month), so many low-income seniors fall above Medicaid and rely on hospital FAPs. Central PA hospital landscape is dominated by Geisinger Health System (anchored at Geisinger Medical Center Danville, Montour County) with UPMC and Guthrie expansions. Apply at the hospital's financial counseling office or at https://www.conemaugh.org/patients-visitors/billing-financial-assistance. Phone: 814-534-9000.

What you'll need

• Proof of household income
• Proof of Cambria 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