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Frequently Asked Questions about Free Clinics
What services are covered under the Hill-Burton program? Each facility chooses which services it will provide at no or reduced cost. The covered services are specified in a notice which is published by the facility and also in a notice provided to all persons seeking services in the facility. Services fully covered by a third-party […]
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Frequently Asked Questions on uncompensated services
Frequently Asked Questions What are uncompensated services? Uncompensated Services is the term applied to health services made available at no charge or at reduced charges under Titles VI (Hill-Burton) and XVI of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act to eligible persons unable to pay. Who must provide uncompensated services? All health facilities which received grants, […]
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What is offered at Hill-Burton facilities ?
Free and reduced-cost health care is available to people who cannot afford to pay at Hill-Burton obligated facilities. These facilities must post a sign in their Admissions Office, Business Office, and Emergency Room advising people of their free and reduced-cost care obligation. The sign must read, “NOTICE Medical Care for Those Who Cannot Afford to […]
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Hill-Burton Free and Reduced-Cost Health Care
Hill-Burton Free and Reduced-Cost Health Care In 1946, Congress passed a law that gave hospitals, nursing homes and other health facilities grants and loans for construction and modernization. In return, they agreed to provide a reasonable volume of services to persons unable to pay and to make their services available to all persons residing in […]
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Hill-Burton Facilities Compliance
Hill-Burton Facilities Compliance Frequently Asked Questions about Compliance and Recovery 42 CFR Part 124, Subpart are the regulations to the Hill-Burton Act. The “Provider’s Guide to the Hill-Burton Uncompensated Services Regulations” provides guidance to grantees on how to operate an uncompensated services program in compliance with the regulations. Some grantees have been approved to operate […]
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