Indigent Care Program definition

Indigent Care Program. Comprised of seven Area Health Education Centers (AHECs) healthcare services and teaching centers geographically dispersed throughout Arkansas. These facilities provide healthcare for patients regardless of ability to pay and serve as training sites for students in the fields of medicine, nursing, pharmacy, and various allied professions.

Examples of Indigent Care Program in a sentence

  • The Colorado Indigent Care Program reimburses provider facilities for participating physician services by distributing the fixed State appropriation across all participating providers.

  • Indigent patients are those patients determined by a provider facility to be eligible for the Colorado Indigent Care Program according to the Client Eligibility Section.