Who is eligible for Financial Assistance and what are the requirements?
The program helps uninsured or underinsured patients who need help paying for all or part of their medical care. Patients are eligible for Financial Assistance when their Family Income is at or below 300% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines (FPG). Evaluation of other criteria may be required. Patients should consult with a Patient Financial Service Representative at (360) 374-4391 to determine eligibility and for assistance applying. Patients who have experienced a catastrophic event may be eligible under special circumstances, regardless of household income.
What does the program cover?
The Financial Assistance Program covers medically necessary care provided at Forks Community Hospital & Clinics.
Interpreters are available to you at no cost. The financial assistance application, policy, and this policy summary may be available in your language. For more information please call (360) 374-4391.
How do I apply?
- Click the Downloads Tab above
- Visit the Patient Financial Services Department
- Send a request by mail to: 530 Bogachiel Way, Forks, WA 98331
- Call Patient Financial Services at 360-374-4391 or Toll Free at 866-286-4955
Please mail the completed applications, including all required documentation and information specified in the application instructions to:
Forks Community Hospital
C/O Patient Financial Services
530 Bogachiel Way
Forks, WA 98331
We are able to process submitted applications only once they are complete, and will determine whether you are eligible according to the Forks Community Hospital Financial Assistance Policy.
We will not consider incomplete applications, but will notify applicants and provide an opportunity to send the missing documentation or information by the required deadline.