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Vail Health has three main options to assist with our patient's financial needs during and after a medical event.
Vail Health Financial Assistance Program
Available to patients who do not have sufficient financial resources to pay for services. Eligibility is based on household income and assets. Vail Health provides financial assistance on a sliding scale to individuals with an annual household income up to 500% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.
Vail Health Patient Assistance Fund
This fund was created and is made available to Eagle County patients and their families who display a genuine need for financial support to help minimize financial burdens resulting from a medical condition. To learn more, click on the drop-down menu below.
Shaw Patient Assistance Fund
This fund was created and is made available to any patient being treated at Shaw Cancer Center. This fund provides financial support for non-medical expenses (rent, mortgage, care payments, etc) to help minimize financial burdens resulting from a medical condition. Visit the Shaw Cancer Center website to learn more.
In addition to helping patients apply for financial assistance from Vail Health, our bilingual financial counselors can refer patients to charitable and government-sponsored financial assistance programs.
que no tienen recursos suficientes para pagar los servicios. La elegibilidad se basa en los ingresos familiares y los bienes. Vail Health brinda asistencia financiera en una escala progresiva para personas con un ingreso familiar anual de hasta el 500 % del índice federal de pobreza.
Vail Health Financial Assistance Program
Available to patients who do not have sufficient financial resources to pay for services. Eligibility is based on household income and assets. Vail Health provides financial assistance on a sliding scale to individuals with an annual household income up to 500% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.
Vail Health Patient Assistance Fund
This fund was created and is made available to Eagle County patients and their families who display a genuine need for financial support to help minimize financial burdens resulting from a medical condition. To learn more, click on the drop-down menu below.
Shaw Patient Assistance Fund
This fund was created and is made available to any patient being treated at Shaw Cancer Center. This fund provides financial support for non-medical expenses (rent, mortgage, care payments, etc) to help minimize financial burdens resulting from a medical condition. Visit the Shaw Cancer Center website to learn more.
In addition to helping patients apply for financial assistance from Vail Health, our bilingual financial counselors can refer patients to charitable and government-sponsored financial assistance programs.
Los asesores financieros de Vail Health están comprometidos a ayudarlo a comprender sus opciones. Para comunicarse con uno de nuestros asesores, llame al (970) 477-3116 de lunes a viernes, de 8:00 AM a 5:00 PM.
La asistencia financiera está disponible para pacientesque no tienen recursos suficientes para pagar los servicios. La elegibilidad se basa en los ingresos familiares y los bienes. Vail Health brinda asistencia financiera en una escala progresiva para personas con un ingreso familiar anual de hasta el 500 % del índice federal de pobreza.
Financial Assistance Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
While it can be overwhelming to apply for financial assistance, we want to make the process as easy as possible for you. Please use this list of frequently asked questions to get the process started, and remember that Vail Health's financial counselors are available to help answer follow-up questions at (970) 477-3116, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM.
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GETTING STARTED
You will receive an eligibility letter from the Vail Health Financial Assistance Department within sixty days after submitting a completed application with appropriate supporting documents.
OUR POLICY
Financial Assistance Policy Summary (pdf) Financial Assistance Policy (pdf)
Financial Assistance Sliding Scale (pdf) Federal Poverty Guidelines (pdf)
NUESTRA NORMA EN ESPAÑOL
Norma de Asistencia Financiera Resumen (pdf) Norma de Asistencia Financiera (pdf)
Escala Progresiva de Asistencia Financiera (pdf) Directrices Federales de Pobreza (pdf)
GETTING STARTED
- Read through the resources in this section to familiarize yourself with Vail Health’s patient financial assistance program.
- Speak with a Vail Health financial counselor about financial assistance options by calling (970) 477-3116.
- Once eligibility is determined, complete a financial assistance application and submit by mail or in person.
- Mail: PO Box 40,000 Vail, CO 81657 | Attn: Financial Assistance Department
- In Person: Vail Health Hospital - Admissions Dept: 180 South Frontage Road West, Vail, CO 81657
You will receive an eligibility letter from the Vail Health Financial Assistance Department within sixty days after submitting a completed application with appropriate supporting documents.
OUR POLICY
Financial Assistance Policy Summary (pdf) Financial Assistance Policy (pdf)
Financial Assistance Sliding Scale (pdf) Federal Poverty Guidelines (pdf)
NUESTRA NORMA EN ESPAÑOL
Norma de Asistencia Financiera Resumen (pdf) Norma de Asistencia Financiera (pdf)
Escala Progresiva de Asistencia Financiera (pdf) Directrices Federales de Pobreza (pdf)
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Thank you for choosing Vail Health for your health care needs. We are committed to improving the health and well-being of everyone in our community. To that end, we are pleased to offer our financial assistance to help individuals and families who need assistance.
Download and Print: Vail Health Financial Assistance Application (pdf)
Descargar e Imprimir: Vail Health Solicitud Asistencia Financiera (pdf)
Thank you for choosing Vail Health for your health care needs. We are committed to improving the health and well-being of everyone in our community. To that end, we are pleased to offer our financial assistance to help individuals and families who need assistance.
Download and Print: Vail Health Financial Assistance Application (pdf)
Descargar e Imprimir: Vail Health Solicitud Asistencia Financiera (pdf)
Ver en Español >
The income threshold for financial assistance is 550% of Federal Poverty Guidelines (FPG). For example, a single person can earn up to $80,190 and still be able to apply to qualify for a discount.
Please see the following documents, also referenced above, which include examples for a household size of up to 8 family members:
The income threshold for financial assistance is 550% of Federal Poverty Guidelines (FPG). For example, a single person can earn up to $80,190 and still be able to apply to qualify for a discount.
Please see the following documents, also referenced above, which include examples for a household size of up to 8 family members:
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A financial counselor screens patients to determine eligibility, and once it is determined that applicants meet eligibility requirements, they are required to complete an application with supporting documentation. You could qualify for a discount of 50% or up to 100% applicable toward all medically necessary visits.
A financial counselor screens patients to determine eligibility, and once it is determined that applicants meet eligibility requirements, they are required to complete an application with supporting documentation. You could qualify for a discount of 50% or up to 100% applicable toward all medically necessary visits.
Ver en Español >
GETTING STARTED
You will receive an eligibility letter from the Vail Health Financial Assistance Department within sixty days after submitting a completed application with appropriate supporting documents.
OUR POLICY
Financial Assistance Policy Summary (pdf) Financial Assistance Policy (pdf)
Financial Assistance Sliding Scale (pdf) Federal Povery Guidelines (pdf)
PARA COMENZAR
Recibirá una carta de elegibilidad del Departamento de asistencia financiera de Vail Health dentro de los sesenta días tras enviar la solicitud completa con los documentos justificativos adecuados.
NUESTRA NORMA
Norma de Asistencia Financiera Resumen (pdf) Norma de Asistencia Financiera (pdf)
Escala Progresiva de Asistencia Financiera (pdf) Directrices Federales de Pobreza (pdf)
GETTING STARTED
- Read through the resources in this section to familiarize yourself with Vail Health’s patient financial assistance program.
- Speak with a Vail Health financial counselor about financial assistance options by calling (970) 477-3116.
- Once eligibility is determined, complete a financial assistance application and submit by mail or in person.
- Mail: PO Box 40,000 Vail, CO 81657 | Attn: Financial Assistance Department
- In Person: Vail Health Hospital - Admissions Dept: 181 W Meadow Dr. Vail, CO 81657
You will receive an eligibility letter from the Vail Health Financial Assistance Department within sixty days after submitting a completed application with appropriate supporting documents.
OUR POLICY
Financial Assistance Policy Summary (pdf) Financial Assistance Policy (pdf)
Financial Assistance Sliding Scale (pdf) Federal Povery Guidelines (pdf)
PARA COMENZAR
- Lea los recursos en esta sección para familiarizarse con el programa de asistencia financiera para pacientes de Vail Health.
- Hable con un asesor financiero de Vail Health acerca de las opciones de asistencia financiera llamando al (970) 477-3116.
- Una vez que se determina la elegibilidad, complete una solicitud de asistencia financiera y envíela por correo o en persona.
- Correo: PO Box 40,000 Vail, CO 81657 | Attn: Financial Assistance Department
- En persona: Departamento de Admisiones de Vail Health Hospital: 181 W Meadow Dr, Vail, CO 81657
Recibirá una carta de elegibilidad del Departamento de asistencia financiera de Vail Health dentro de los sesenta días tras enviar la solicitud completa con los documentos justificativos adecuados.
NUESTRA NORMA
Norma de Asistencia Financiera Resumen (pdf) Norma de Asistencia Financiera (pdf)
Escala Progresiva de Asistencia Financiera (pdf) Directrices Federales de Pobreza (pdf)
Thank you for choosing Vail Health for your health care needs. We are committed to improving the health and well-being of everyone in our community. To that end, we are pleased to offer our financial assistance to help individuals and families who need assistance.
Download and print Financial Assistance Application (pdf)
Gracias por elegir al Vail Health para sus necesidades de cuidado de atención médica. Estamos comprometidos a mejorar la salud y el bienestar de todos los miembros de nuestra comunidad. Con ese fin, tenemos el placer de ofrecerles nuestra ayuda financiera para ayudar a individuos y familias que necesitan asistencia.
Descargar e imprimir Solicitud Asistencia Financiera (pdf)
Download and print Financial Assistance Application (pdf)
Gracias por elegir al Vail Health para sus necesidades de cuidado de atención médica. Estamos comprometidos a mejorar la salud y el bienestar de todos los miembros de nuestra comunidad. Con ese fin, tenemos el placer de ofrecerles nuestra ayuda financiera para ayudar a individuos y familias que necesitan asistencia.
Descargar e imprimir Solicitud Asistencia Financiera (pdf)
The Vail Health Foundation established the Patient Assistance Fund for Eagle County patients and their families who display a genuine need for financial support to help minimize financial burdens resulting from a medical condition.
General Guidelines:
General Guidelines:
- The Vail Health Patient Assistance Fund is available to current and past Vail Health patients who display a need for financial support to help minimize burdens resulting from a medical condition.
- The Vail Health Patient Assistance Fund will consider requests for basic living needs such as mortgage, rent, utilities, etc. Payments will not be made directly to patients; instead they will be paid directly to the vendor.
- The Vail Health Patient Assistance Fund does not approve requests for direct medical expenses.
- There are no income-guidelines and/or restrictions in terms of eligibility.
- Patients and survivors who express financial distress must be formally screened and assessed by a financial counselor who can attest and verify the necessity for the request.
- Patients will be notified of the outcome of their request and advised to allow 4-6 weeks for processing of the check to be issued.
For more information and to apply for the Patient Assistance Fund, call (970) 479-7283 or email patientassistancefund@vailhealth.org.
La Fundación Vail Health estableció el fondo de asistencia a pacientes para los pacientes y familiares del condado de Eagle que presenten una necesidad genuina de apoyo económico para ayudar a reducir las cargas financieras de una enfermedad.
Pautas generales:
La Fundación Vail Health estableció el fondo de asistencia a pacientes para los pacientes y familiares del condado de Eagle que presenten una necesidad genuina de apoyo económico para ayudar a reducir las cargas financieras de una enfermedad.
Pautas generales:
- El fondo de asistencia a pacientes de Vail Health está disponible para los pacientes actuales que muestren una necesidad de apoyo económico para ayudar a reducir las cargas de una enfermedad.
- El fondo de asistencia a pacientes de Vail Health tomará en cuenta las solicitudes para necesidades básicas como hipoteca, alquiler, servicios públicos, etc. Los pagos no se realizarán directamente a los pacientes; se le pagará directamente al prestador.
- El fondo de asistencia a pacientes de Vail Health no aprueba solicitudes para gastos médicos directos.
- No existen pautas acerca de los ingresos o las restricciones con respecto a la elegibilidad.
- Los pacientes y sobrevivientes que expresen un problema financiero deben ser analizados y evaluados formalmente por parte de un asesor financiero que pueda confirmar y verificar la necesidad de la solicitud.
- Se notificará a los pacientes del resultado de su solicitud y se les dirá que esperen de 4 a 6 semanas para procesar la verificación a emitirse.
Para obtener más información y solicitar fondos de asistencia a pacientes, llame al (970) 479-7283 o envíe un correo electrónico patientassistancefund@vailhealth.org.
Hospital Discounted Care
Vail Health supports the Colorado Hospital Discount Care Bill and provides financial assistance to patients who qualify.