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Monitors the charity care policies of hospitals in Washington state. Charity Care covers medically necessary treatment, including inpatient hospital stays and emergency room visits. Every hospital that offers Charity Care must: -  Post a notice about Charity Care in the Emergency Room and the admissions area -  Provide a patient with Charity Care info at intake or discharge -  Provide a patient with Charity Care info in every billing statement   Charity Care may not cover services by medical workers who are not considered part of the hospital’s medical staff or visits to a hospital’s outpatient clinics.

Provides assistance with health care costs related to provider, mental health, dental and laboratory services. Assists clients in enrolling in health insurance and pays insurance premiums. Refers income eligible individuals to WA Apple Health (Medicaid). Helps pay for HIV-related prescription medications. Issues a card that clients bring to a contracted pharmacy to get their medications. Some clients have a small monthly cost share. Refers individuals to medical case managers who can help them obtain medical, housing, food and transportation assistance.

Provides information and support services to people with Spina Bifida and families who have children with Spina Bifida.   Coordinates mentoring groups, and offers limited financial assistance to help with medical costs associated with Spina Bifida. Organizes informal get-togethers for people associated with the organization and others interested in Spina Bifida.

Provides financial assistance to eligible patients to cover certain out-of-pocket costs, including health insurance premiums, coinsurance and deductibles.   Also assists with prescription co-pays and other selected out-of-pocket health care costs.   Foundation allocates each patient a grant for full or partial assistance for up to 12 months.

Jefferson Healthcare is committed to providing health care services to all people who are in need of medical attention, regardless of their ability to pay. The charity care policy is applied uniformly to all Jefferson County residents who use Jefferson Healthcare for their health care needs. We make every effort to ask patients whether they need financial assistance to pay for part or all of the care they have received or will receive.

Provides emergency financial assistance and information and referral for eligible veterans.

Provides financial assistance for medical or medically related costs including doctor bills, hospital bills, prescription drug costs, dental bills, and medically related travel costs.

Provides financial assistance to help veterans with housing, employment and medical expenses as well as life stability. Financial assistance is provided as part of a client's service plan. - Financial assistance for housing expenses (e. g. , rent, mortgage), eviction prevention, move-in expenses, transitional housing and shelter expenses. - Financial assistance for medical expenses, medical aids/equipment and prescriptions.

Care Centers and Affiliates serve as the nexus for expert clinical care and medical research. Our Care Center Network offers tens of thousands of appointments each year for individuals living with muscular dystrophy, ALS and other neuromuscular diseases to access expert multidisciplinary care, clinical trials, and to connect with MDA and the neuromuscular community.

Provides financial counseling and may help with a grant to cover critical needs for qualifying military households. Grants provided but not limited to: - Bereavement Travel - Car Insurance - Critical baby items( cribs, car seats, diapers etc.) - Major car repairs - Medical Travel - Rent/Utilities - Sewer service - Service Dog Care

Provides critical financial assistance for military families. Examples of financial assistance include: -  Car repair -  Essential home items -  Rent or mortgage -  Utilities -  Dental   -  Food   -  Moving -  Emergency travel & transportation   -  Eyeglasses   Must be able to show that financial resources are insufficient to meet current expenses, and that those expenses are already due or past due.   Can provide only emergency food assistance and eyeglasses to individuals in the general eligibility group.

Offers emergency financial assistance for eviction prevention, move-in costs, utilities, propane and limited prescriptions.   Offers limited financial help for gasoline, prescriptions and medical bills. Services include case management, when needed.

Provides assistance with basic emergency needs, which may include emergency shelter or stipends to assist with rent, utilities, gas, car repairs, local transit passes, long distance bus tickets, medical care, clothing, and more. Also provides personal hygiene items, baby diapers, pet food, warm winter coats, and other essentials.

The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society can provide interest-free loans or grants to help with emergency needs such as:   * Emergency Transportation  * Funeral Expenses  * Medical/dental Bills (patient's share)  * Food  * Rent  * Utilities  * Disaster Relief Assistance  * Child Care Expenses  * Essential Vehicle Repairs  * Unforeseen Family Emergencies.   Servicemember or eligible family members who have an emergency need should contact the nearest NMCRS location and make an appointment to be seen by an NMCRS caseworker.   Bring your ID card and latest LES, if available, with you. If that office is closed and the emergency is of such a nature that it cannot wait until the next business day (e.g. death in the immediate family), the answering machine will provide instructions for obtaining "after hours" assistance. When there is no NMCRS office in the area, an available Coast Guard Mutual Aid or American Red Cross Office can process your request on behalf of the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society.

Provides financial assistance once a year for approved treatment expenses which include ground transportation (gas, tolls, car rental, taxi, bus, train, ambulance), air travel, and lodging related expenses.

Offers temporary financial assistance and charity care to low-income, uninsured, and under-served patients of Kaiser Permanente providers. Also provides financial counseling for outstanding Kaiser Permanente medical and pharmacy bills if patient is unemployed or without other significant income.

Offers emergency financial assistance to families and individuals who are experiencing a short-term financial crisis. Possible types of assistance include rent, move-in costs, power bills, prescriptions, water or sewer bills, auto repair, medical bills and others.

Provides timely services to eligible veterans and/or their immediate families who are in urgent financial need. Eligible individuals may receive assistance for the following: - Food - Rent or Mortgage Payments - Utilities - Medical and Dental - Burial or Cremation - Miscellaneous, may include but is not limited to the following: transportation expenses, car repair to expedite employment or to attend medical appointments, clothing, educational expenses, certain legal fees, appliances or appliance repair.

Provides emergency funding and assistance with claims to the VA for veterans and their dependents. Works in partnership with Skagit County Public Health. Types of financial assistance include - Food, gas, & clothing - Utilities with disconnect notice - Mortgage, rental, security deposit - Transportation assistance Also assists with getting discharge documents/DD-214 requests, case management, budgeting, and referrals to additional services.

Provides assistance with city water, sewer line maintenance and stormwater charges to low income customers.   Additionally, assistance is available for Emergency Medical Services charges for Medicaid eligible persons receiving in-home care. Offers a 75% reduction in water consumption charges, sewer line maintenance, and storm and surface water charges. (Note: The discount does not apply to water meter, King County Sewer, or EMS charges. )

Provides limited rent assistance, utility assistance (electric, natural gas, heating fuel), gasoline, and prescription assistance. All payments are made directly to the vendor. Assistance is limited to one time per 12-month period. Referrals to other outreach agencies are provided.

Provides aid, in the form of grants and loans, to deserving widows in Clallam County. Money can be used for many purposes including medical needs, rent and utility payments. Call to apply. Cannot help with immediate needs since approval has to wait for board meeting.

Provides financial assistance for breast cancer screenings and diagnostic tests for uninsured and underserved individuals. Most grants are for the following: -  Screening Mammogram -  Diagnostic Mammogram -  Ultrasound  (Breast)

Works with 18 churches to distribute food each weekday and assists financially with several emergency needs including medical, dental, and prescription bills, utility bills, propane and firewood needed for heating and cooking, work clothing, immunizations, and glasses (no contact lenses assistance available). All financial assistance is provided to the vendor on behalf of the community member.

Provides assistance with food, housing, utilities, medical and counseling, natural disaster and death/burial assistance for veterans and their families.