Faith Regional Health Services provides a free service to help you determine your eligibility for public benefits programs if you are uninsured. These are federal, state, county, or local programs designed to provide you financial aid if you are unable to meet your financial obligations related to your hospital stay. Examples of these types of programs include Supplemental Security Income, Medicaid, and County Medical Programs. Assistance with Health Care Reform insurance process is also available. There are differences among public benefits programs such as eligibility criteria, funding, and duration of services.
Our First Source representative will ask you for information on the medical services provided for you at Faith Regional, your income, your family size, and your citizenship to determine the program best suited for you. All completed applications are forwarded to the appropriate government agency that will determine your eligibility for the program, at no cost to you. Our First Source representative will track your application until a decision has been made. To learn more and get connected to a First Source representative, please call (402) 644-7566.
Every Woman Matters is a program offered through the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services that can help you if you are a woman between the ages of 40 and 74 pay for certain health check-ups, including screening mammograms.
Medicaid is a federal and state program that provides assistance to people with limited financial resources. This program is for children and teens age 18 and under and for pregnant women with a gross monthly family income at or below set amounts, assets are not counted. This program is also for parents living with their children and teens age 18 and under with a monthly income at or below set amounts and with certain assets of $2,000 or less.
402-371-4880