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How to apply for Ascension Saint Thomas River Park — Financial Assistance (Van Buren County)
Ascension Saint Thomas River Park
Who it's for
Van Buren County (Spencer) has no hospital of its own. The nearest hospital for most residents is Ascension Saint Thomas River Park in McMinnville, in adjacent Warren County; Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands in Sparta also serves the area. Ascension offers financial assistance to uninsured and underinsured patients, with free or discounted care based on household income and need. Call 931-815-4000 and ask for patient financial services, or apply online.
Van Buren County has no in-county hospital; residents use nearby Ascension Saint Thomas facilities. Free or discounted care is based on household income and need under Ascension's financial assistance policy. The hospital makes the final determination. Not legal or financial advice.
What you'll need
- Proof of household income
- Proof of identity and residency
- Completed financial assistance application
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-931-815-4000
Renewals
annual
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