Patient Care for Patients with Financial Barriers to Care
Patients Receiving Care Who Qualify for Financial Assistance - Dartmouth-Hitchcock Lebanon/North
Current Value
12,014
Definition
Definition: patients qualifying for financial assistance in Dartmouth-Hitchcock's Lebanon/Northern facilities, including Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic North.
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Story Behind the Curve
Uninsured patients receiving care at Dartmouth-Hitchcock can apply for financial assistance to pay for their care, based on qualifications outlined in Dartmouth-Hitchcock's Financial Assistance Policy. The number of patients qualifying for financial assistance has grown consistently over the past 10 years, with the slight downward trend in 2012 reflecting a fiscal year change that counted only 9 months of patient data.
This chart reflects patients qualifying for financial assistance in Dartmouth-Hitchcock's Lebanon/Northern facilities, including Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic North. Through 2015, its southern NH clinics had a separate record keeping system for this data.
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