Articles Tagged With: charity
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Patient Access Financial Assistance Policies Face Intense Scrutiny: Two Lawsuits Already Underway
Two recent lawsuits in Washington allege that hospitals withheld charity care from thousands of patients. This article will review steps patient access departments can take to comply with state and federal regulations.
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Hospitals’ Financial Assistance Processes Under Intense Scrutiny
Hospitals’ processes for charity care are facing intense legal scrutiny, with two highly publicized lawsuits underway.
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New guidance on ethics of charity dental clinics
Informed consent and lack of access to necessary follow-up care are two ethical concerns with charity clinics offering free dental care, according to a white paper from the American Dental Association.