HARRISBURG MEDICAL CENTER

"Financially Indigent A. HMC classifies all patients whose income is less than or equal to 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines as Financially Indigent which results in 100% financial assistance."

documented · checked 2026-10-11 · Healthcare Assistance Program and Presumptive, HB

"Financial Assistance may be applied to uninsured patients, as well as the patient liability for patients with insurance, including charges determined uninsured for the hospital stay, coinsurance, copayment, deductible amounts, and other liabilities for medically necessary hospital services permitted that the patient meets the FPL guidelines stated above."

documented · checked 2026-10-11 · Healthcare Assistance Program and Presumptive, HB

"Applications are provided by Financial Counselors, Patient Account Representatives, and other designated staff at www.sih.net website free of charge."

documented · checked 2026-10-11 · Healthcare Assistance Program and Presumptive, HB

"Application Period – means the period during which SIH must accept and process an application for financial assistance under its HAP in order to have made reasonable efforts to determine whether the individual is HAP-eligible. The Application Period begins on the date the care is provided to the individual and ends on the later of the 240th day after the date that the first post-discharge billing statement for the care is provided or at least 30 days after SIH provides the individual with a written notice that sets a deadline after which ECAs may be initiated"

documented · checked 2026-10-11 · Patient Fair Billing and Collections, HB-PF-333