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Patient states that he/she is homeless. The due diligence efforts must be documented. b. Patient is deceased with no known estate. c. Patient is mentally incapacitated with no one to act on their behalf. d. Patient is currently eligible for Medicaid, but was not eligible on a prior date of service or for non-covered services. Instead of making the patient duplicate the required paperwork Memorial Hospital will rely on the financial assistance determination process from Medicaid. e. Patients eligible for energy assistance or food stamps. f. 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