Good question. It would likely all depend on the policies and any contracts between the two groups. Hospitals have fairly lengthy requirements to be eligible for charity care, which would be stop 1 on trying to find the answer for each unique situation.
Can the hospital deny charity care to someone who has group insurance even if the plan document says it will pay benefits after charity care?
Good question. It would likely all depend on the policies and any contracts between the two groups. Hospitals have fairly lengthy requirements to be eligible for charity care, which would be stop 1 on trying to find the answer for each unique situation.