Financial Assistance Policy: Plain Language Summary
(Hospitals and Health Systems)

Summary

This template provides a form financial assistance policy plain language summary. This document complements a tax-exempt, non-profit healthcare organization's financial assistance policy and is required by the Internal Revenue Service. This template includes practical guidance and drafting notes. For a corresponding financial assistance policy template, see Financial Assistance Policy (Hospitals and Health Systems). For a full listing of related healthcare compliance content, see Healthcare Fraud and Abuse Compliance Resource Kit. For more information, see Current Legal Forms with Tax Analysis § 15A.02, Planning Tax-Exempt Organizations § 7.05 and Taxation of Hospitals & Health Care Organizations § 36.02. For additional guidance, please see Financial Assistance Policy Compliance Checklist (Hospitals and Health Systems) and Healthcare Transactions, Licensing, and Regulation Resource Kit.