Navigating the complexities of healthcare can be overwhelming, especially when faced with unexpected medical expenses. Whether it’s a sudden illness, injury, or ongoing medical condition, the financial burden of healthcare can create significant stress and uncertainty for individuals and families.
It’s important to keep an open mind when thinking about financial assistance. Although you may need one type of assistance, if you are able to get assistance in a different category, funds you have saved can be shifted.
Checklist: Finding Financial Help
In Triage Health’s free Checklist to Finding Financial Help, you’ll learn some key steps to finding financial assistance to help you with different types of expenses, and tips for being creative.
In Triage Health’s free Quick Guide to Charity Care Programs, you’ll learn the five steps to accessing Charity Care from your hospital:
- Check if you are eligible
- Fill out your hospital’s application
- Send your application to the hospital
- Follow up with the hospital
- Appeal, if needed
In Triage Health’s free Quick Guide to Crowdfunding you’ll learn about the different crowdfunding platforms, important things to consider before launching a campaign, and potential solutions if you are concerned your crowdfunding campaign may impact your benefits.
Remember to stay proactive, persistent, and creative in your approach to finding financial help, and don’t hesitate to reach out for support if needed. With determination and resourcefulness, you can navigate the complexities of healthcare financing and prioritize your health and well-being.
Visit Triage Health For More
If you would like more information on financial assistance, Triage Health’s Navigating Finances page has Quick Guides, Checklists, animated videos, and webinars that may help.