{"id":43,"date":"2021-12-15T14:33:51","date_gmt":"2021-12-15T14:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newhealthcenter.org\/?page_id=43"},"modified":"2024-02-21T13:24:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T18:24:57","slug":"sliding-fee-discount-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/newhealthcenter.org\/for-patients\/sliding-fee-discount-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Sliding Fee Discount Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"43\" class=\"elementor elementor-43\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1694106 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1694106\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9995797\" data-id=\"9995797\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b85de8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b85de8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 25-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>NEW Health accepts all patients regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. We are a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), which means we can offer a wide variety of services through the Sliding Fee Discount Program.<\/p><p>We offer the Sliding Fee Scale to all income-eligible patients, based on annual household income and family size. Income guidelines are based on the Federal Poverty Income Guidelines. The acceptable forms of verifications for the Sliding Fee Scale are listed below.<\/p><p>The Health Center\u2019s Resource Specialist will be able to answer questions you have, at <strong><a href=\"tel: 6176438039\">(617) 643-8039.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a764505\" data-id=\"a764505\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-151ac0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"151ac0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 25-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"573\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/newhealthcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NEW-Health-Exterior-1-18-573x480.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7737\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newhealthcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NEW-Health-Exterior-1-18-573x480.png 573w, https:\/\/newhealthcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NEW-Health-Exterior-1-18-768x644.png 768w, https:\/\/newhealthcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NEW-Health-Exterior-1-18.png 940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 573px) 100vw, 573px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0228556 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0228556\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"tel:%206176438039\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Call Here!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f8a9f63 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f8a9f63\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-37067c5\" data-id=\"37067c5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35e5d7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35e5d7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>How do I qualify?<\/h3><p>To qualify for the Sliding Fee Discount Program, you MUST show proof of gross annual income for all immediate family members living in your household. Gross income is ALL income from ALL sources before taxes. Applicants should provide a copy of any of the accepted income verification materials listed below.<\/p><h3>Acceptable Income Verification:<\/h3><ul><li>Recent Federal Tax Return<\/li><li>IRS Form W-2 or 1099<\/li><li>Two (2) Current Pay Stubs<\/li><\/ul><h3>How do I get started?<\/h3><p>To begin the Sliding Fee Scale application process, simply download the appropriate form below, complete it and schedule a visit with the Resource Specialist, Gina Cardone-Casoni,\u00a0<strong><a href=\"tel:16176438039\">617-643-8039<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p><p>At NEW Health Charlestown, our <a href=\"https:\/\/newhealthcenter.org\/services-care\/community-health-services\/\">Community Health Worker team<\/a> can assist with filling out the application. Please call <strong><a href=\"tel: 8572381195\">857-238-1195<\/a><\/strong> to schedule an appointment.<\/p><p>As an FQHC, NEWH accepts all Medicare and Medicaid insurance plans, as well as most major insurances. The Sliding Fee Discount Program is in place to meet the needs of the uninsured or underinsured, providing reduced costs on most services for those who qualify.<\/p><p>No one will be denied access to services at NEWH, as services are offered regardless of insurance status or ability to pay.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e4b811 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4e4b811\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/acrobat.adobe.com\/id\/urn:aaid:sc:US:dc9daece-b11a-4c80-b720-dddc8f235f0a\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Click Here for Form<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW Health accepts all patients regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. 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