{"id":203,"date":"2020-02-24T15:51:50","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T21:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chsstl.fm1.dev\/about-us\/financing\/"},"modified":"2024-09-04T12:49:43","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T17:49:43","slug":"financing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chsstl.org\/about-us\/resources\/financing\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial Assistance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Maria&#039;s Story\" width=\"1400\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UACeT7bmiN4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200bFinancial Assistance for Hearing Healthcare and Assistive Devices (Hearing Aids, etc.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We provide, or help our Audiology patients secure,&nbsp;need-based financial assistance, ranging from partial to full funding. Most patients who receive financial assistance have some out-of-pocket cost. We accept most major insurance and we will always first check to see what benefits you have available to you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some ways we can help you access our Audiology services,&nbsp; including obtaining hearing aids:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Low-interest loans:<\/strong> The Center for Hearing &amp; Speech is proud to partner with Midwest BankCentre to provide a low-interest loan for all who qualify. Applications can be completed quickly and easily by phone. Your Audiologist or our clinic staff can assist with the application during your visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We accept <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carecredit.com\/howcarecreditworks\/prospective\/\">CareCredit<\/a>:<\/strong> Use it to pay for out-of-pocket expenses not covered by medical insurance, and special financing options are available that you may not be able to get with other cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/customervoice.microsoft.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=kN4EOxBG9EmzK_qvBBWSypnlf-McpTtDlnsUif72R_BURUc2SDhQNDFTRjhIOVlTWjhTSzFHREVNSi4u\"><strong>Vocational Rehabilitation:<\/strong><\/a> Some patients, who work or want to work, or are pursuing a college\/technical school degree, may be eligible for hearing aid assistance through Missouri Vocational Rehabilitation services. Your Audiologist can help you determine if that\u2019s a good fit during your visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Center for Hearing &amp; Speech Financial Assistance:<\/strong> Available only for those with qualifying incomes, sliding scale financial assistance (from a portion to all of your cost) is a program administered by the Center. Applications are approved quarterly.\u00a0 Applications may be submitted during the following open application periods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>December 1st&nbsp; \u2013 January 5th <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>March 1st&nbsp; \u2013 March 30th <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>June 1st&nbsp;\u2013 June 30th <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>September 1st\u00a0\u2013 September 30th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chsstl.org\/about-us\/resources\/patient-forms\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/chsstl.org\/about-us\/resources\/patient-forms\/\">Click here to apply.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If requests exceed resources, patients will be notified and encouraged to re-apply during the next open application period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Center for Hearing &amp; Speech Missouri Red Card Assistance (RCA) Program:<\/strong> If a patient has a type of Missouri Medicaid (MO HealthNet) that does not include hearing aid or hearing healthcare benefits this program may be able to assist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications are approved quarterly. Applications may be submitted during the following open application periods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>December 1<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp; &#8211; January 5<sup>th<\/sup><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>March 1<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp; &#8211; March 30<sup>th<\/sup><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>June 1<sup>st<\/sup> &#8211; June 30<sup>th<\/sup><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>September 1<sup>st<\/sup> &#8211; September 30<sup>th<\/sup><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If requests exceed resources, patients will be notified and encouraged to re-apply during the next open application period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chsstl.org\/about-us\/resources\/patient-forms\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/chsstl.org\/about-us\/resources\/patient-forms\/\">Click here to apply.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Senior Connections:<\/strong> Because of a generous grant from the St. Louis City Senior Fund, a limited number of qualifying seniors living in the City of St. Louis may qualify for free hearing aids.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Center frequently engages new partners who want to invest in transforming lives by empowering communication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn if you qualify for any of our financial assistance programs, please call 314.968.4710, complete the \u201cContact Us\u201d form, or email <a href=\"mailto:info@chsstl.org\">info@chsstl.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bFinancial Assistance for Hearing Healthcare and Assistive Devices (Hearing Aids, etc.) We provide, or help our Audiology patients secure,&nbsp;need-based financial assistance, ranging from partial to full funding. 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