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The Medically Indigent Assistance Program (MIAP) is located in this office. This program assists in the payment of in-patient hospital bills. In order to be considered an individual must be a resident of Aiken County and been admitted into a general hospital within South Carolina. An applicant must be low income, no income or have health insurance that pays less than 75% of the in-patient bill. This program does not pay for out of state hospital admissions, out patient procedures, emergency room visits, physician bills, medicine, physical therapy etc.
The MIAP Designee can provide brochures and applications for the Indigent Cancer Program. This program will pay for out patient cancer care services. These services include outpatient surgery, out patient dental care for cancer related treatment, radiation therapy, chemotherapy and prescription medication for cancer related treatment only. Treatment is not available locally; an approved applicant will have to travel to Columbia, Orangeburg or Greenwood to receive care. |
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