Hospital · Winchester, MA
Winchester Hospital
Free care to 400% of the federal poverty level.
Charity Care: WH will provide care at 100% discount under this policy for patients/Guarantors whose Family Income is at or below 400% of the current FPL, who otherwise meet other eligibility criteria set forth in this policy.
What the policy says
Quoted from the hospital’s own documents · read by WaiveApplication formMatchedhttps://www.winchesterhospital.org/my-visit/insurance-billing--records/financial-assistance“On the WH public website: https://www.winchesterhospital.org/my-visit/insurance-billing--records/financial-assistance”WH Financial Assistance Policy · read by Waive · winchesterhospital.org · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
Documents to includeMatchedProof of income; insurance card; other“and ●Other resources that may be used to pay their bill, including other insurance programs, motor vehicle or homeowners insurance policies if the treatment was due to an accident, workers’ compensation programs, student insurance policies, and any other Family Income such as an inheritances, gifts, or distributions from an available trust, among others.”WH Financial Assistance Policy · read by Waive · winchesterhospital.org · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
How to applyMatchedMail: ; portal: ; in person: “can be obtained in any of the following ways: a. On the WH public website: https://www.winchesterhospital.org/my-visit/insurance-billing--records/financial-assistance b. In person at the Financial Counseling Unit 41 Mall Road Burlington, MA 01803 (781) 744-8815 c. Call the number above to request a copy to be mailed d. Call the number above to request an electronic copy”WH Financial Assistance Policy · read by Waive · winchesterhospital.org · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
Time to applyMatched240 days after the first bill“Application Period: The period in which applications will be accepted and processed for Financial Assistance. The application period begins on the date that the first post-discharge billing statement is provided and ends on the 240th after that date.”WH Financial Assistance Policy · read by Waive · winchesterhospital.org · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
State programsMatchedHealth Safety Net (Massachusetts)“Important information you need to know about applying for MassHealth Limited and the Health Safety Net can be found on page 3.”download · read by Waive · mass.gov · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
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