Rush University Medical Center Offers Financial Assistance

Rush University Medical Center provides a variety of options to help patients with the cost of their medical care.

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Applying for financial assistance

If you are facing a financial hardship, we want to help. You may be eligible for financial assistance for your medical care at Rush University Medical Center

To apply for financial assistance please complete this form and return it to us at least 10 days before your scheduled appointment.

What financial assistance is available

Rush University Medical Center offers a variety of financial assistance options to help patients and families with the cost of care. We understand that healthcare can be expensive, and we want to help ease the financial burden for our patients.

We offer discounts for patients who are unable to pay their medical bills in full. We also offer payment plans and financial assistance for those who qualify. We also work with a number of outside organizations that can provide additional assistance, if needed.

If you have any questions about our financial assistance options, please do not hesitate to contact us. We would be happy to help you explore all of your options and find the best solution for your particular situation.

How to apply for financial assistance

Individuals who are facing financial challenges may be able to receive assistance from Rush University Medical Center. There are a few different options for financial assistance, and the best way to find out if you qualify is to contact the hospital directly.

Rush University Medical Center offers financial assistance for individuals who are facing challenges paying their medical bills There are a few different options for financial assistance, and the best way to find out if you qualify is to contact the hospital directly.

The first step is to complete a Financial Assistance Application. This application can be obtained by visiting the hospital in person or by calling the Customer Service number listed on your bill. Once you have completed the application, you will need to provide documentation of your income and expenses. You may also be asked to provide copies of bills from other creditors.

Once your application has been reviewed, a representative from Rush University Medical Center will contact you to discuss your options for financial assistance.

When to apply for financial assistance

There are a few different scenarios in which you might need to apply for financial assistance from Rush University Medical Center. If you lose your job or experience a reduction in income, you may be eligible for help with your medical bills If you have a medical emergency or are admitted to the hospital, you may also be eligible for assistance.

If you think you might need financial assistance, the best thing to do is to contact Rush University Medical Center directly. They will be able to give you more information about the application process and what documentation you will need to provide.

Who is eligible for financial assistance

Patients who demonstrate financial need may be eligible for financial assistance from Rush University Medical Center. To determine if you are eligible, please contact our Financial Counseling Department at (312) 942-6200.

What are the requirements for financial assistance

In order to qualify for financial assistance from Rush University Medical Center, you must meet certain income and asset requirements. eligible patients with limited incomes may qualify for either free or discounted care. To learn more about the income and asset requirements for financial assistance, please visit our website or give us a call.

What are the deadlines for financial assistance

Financial assistance is available for those who qualify. The deadlines for applying for financial assistance are as follows:
-On or before the last day of the semester for which you are requesting aid
– Within 60 days of the date that your tuition and fees bill was issued

How will I know if I am approved for financial assistance

If you have been approved for financial assistance, your account will show a balance of $0.00. This means that you will not be responsible for paying any money out of pocket for your care.

What if I am not approved for financial assistance

If you are not approved for financial assistance after completing the application, you can still receive services from Rush by deferring your bill. You will have to sign an agreement that indicates your understanding of the charges and your responsibility to pay. Depending on your income and family size, you may also be asked to make monthly payments.

Appeal process for financial assistance

If you are unable to pay your bill in full, please contact our Customer Service Department to discuss our Payment Arrangement options. If you feel you may qualify for free or discounted care, please follow the steps below to apply for Financial Assistance.

If you have any questions regarding the Financial Assistance Policy or the application process, please contact our Customer Service Department at (312) 942-8181.

To begin the application process, please complete the attached application and return it to:

Rush University Medical Center
Financial Counseling Department
1725 W. Harrison St., Suite 212
Chicago, IL 60612