Medical indigency
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Broader Terms
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Related Terms
medically underserved population, Medicare /Medicaid
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Scope Note
lack of resources for medical care.
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Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)
- Medical indigency is defined as having no health insurance and being at or below 200% of the federal poverty line and entering the system through a point of entry.
- Medical indigency is determined in accordance with standards adopted by the State Board of Health.
- Medical Indigency The decision about a patients medical indigency is fundamentally determined by Mercy without giving exclusive consideration to a patients income level when a patient has significant and/or catastrophic medical bills.
- Don't Lien on Me: Why the State's Medical Indigency is Unhealthy for Idahoans.
- , 2003) Top COMMUNITY SPECIFIC REPORTS Idaho: Don't Lien on Me: Why the State's Medical Indigency Care Program is Unhealthy for Idahoans (34 p.
- ] Journal Category: Medical Indigency The journal categories, languages, and notes were obtained from the National Library of Medicine's LocatorPlus.
- Medical indigency required for poor relief assistance in the event of hospitalization--Application required--Time--Limitation.
- A check of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) shows the relevant subject heading, "medical indigency"; but the use of that term alone in the MEDL file will retrieve more than 1400 articles.
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