How to apply for Hospital financial assistance (Labette Health) — Labette in Kansas

Who it's for

Labette Health in Parsons has a financial assistance policy that gives a discount on emergency and other medically necessary care for patients who qualify. Uninsured and underinsured people who live in Labette County or a county next to it can apply. After you send in a completed application, Labette Health looks at family income and net worth, job status, other bills you must pay, how much and how often you have medical bills, and your effort to pay. If you qualify, you will not pay more than people with insurance are billed. To ask for an application or get help filling it out, call the financial counselor at 620-820-5252. Help with other health care programs is also available.

What you'll need

• Completed application for financial assistance (call to ask what to bring)

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Hospital financial assistance (Labette Health) — Labette. 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 application for financial assistance (call to ask what to bring) — 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

annual (reapply per policy)