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Hospitals Offer Financial Assistance Programs
Hospitals are implementing new programs to identify and automatically enroll patients eligible for charity care, aiming to prevent medical debt. Some states mandate these initiatives to simplify the process.
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KFF Health News
Getting financial assistance from hospitals often involves filling out cumbersome forms. Some states now require hospitals to identify and automatically enroll patients eligible for charity care.
2026-10-01 09:00 UTC