How to apply for Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System Financial Assistance (Hamblen County)

Who it's for

Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System in Morristown is the main hospital serving Hamblen County. As part of Covenant Health, it offers financial assistance (charity care) for emergency and medically necessary care to patients who cannot afford to pay. Eligibility is based on household income measured against the Federal Poverty Guidelines, plus a review of assets. Ask Patient Account Services for a financial assistance application or call to request one by mail.

What you'll need

• Completed hospital financial assistance application
• Proof of household income
• Proof of identity and residency

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System Financial Assistance (Hamblen County). I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need completed hospital financial assistance application, proof of household income, proof of identity and residency — is anything else required? What is the best next step?"

Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.

Renewals

per application / episode of care