Erath County Indigent Health Care - Approved

• Provides covered healthcare services to eligible low income residents of Erath County who have no other public or private healthcare benefits and meet residency, income, and resource limits as set forth in this program.
• • Owner
    Vickie Goods
  • Created On
    08-14-2020
  • Updated On
    03-26-2024
  • Update Reminder
    N/A

• How To Contact

  • Name
    Micki Bell
  • Phone
    (254) 918-3323
  • Fax
    (254) 965-3450
  • Email
    indigent@co.erath.tx.us
  • Address
    1075 Glen Rose Rd
  • City
    Stephenville
  • State
    TX

• More Information

  • Start Date
    N/A
  • Expiration Date
    04-20-2025
  • Eligibility
    free
  • Fee
    N/A
  • Organization
    Erath County
  • Zip Code
    76401

• Helpful Links

  • Main Program URL
    https://www.co.erath.tx.us/273/Indigent-Health-Care

• Detailed Information

  • The application process may take up to two weeks.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    1.      Residence:  Must live in Erath County and intend to stay in Erath County

    2.     Income:  May not exceed the minimum of 21% of the Federal Poverty Income Level

    3.     Resources:  May not exceed $2,000 per month (or $3,000 if aged or disabled)

    *Equity of a vehicle cannot be greater than $4650.00*

    4.     Citizenship:  US Citizen

    5.     Medical Need:  Must have a medical need of some kind.

    6.     Application:  Packet must be completed in entirety and all documentation provided

    7.     Applicant:  Must show proof of SDI/SSI or Medicaid denial

    “Active” account with Texas Workforce Commission and actively seeking employment.

    Maximum County liability for each fiscal year for health care services to each Erath County client is: $30,000; or 30 days of hospitalization (Inpatient) or Skilled Nursing Facility or combination, or $30,000, whichever occurs first.

    Erath County is the payor of last resort.

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