Epilepsy Talk

The Hill-Burton Act: The Government’s Best-Kept Secret

September 15, 2019
1 Comment

Years ago, two men with the last names of Hill and Burton created a bill which assists people with medical expenses, unable to pay them.

It’s only for people of limited financial means. 

However, if you Google “Hill-Burton Act” or go to https://www.hrsa.gov/get-health-care/affordable/hill-burton/facilities.html you’ll find a gold mine of information about who qualifies, which facilities are obligated to provide free or reduced-cost health care and how to apply.


    About the author

    Phylis Feiner Johnson

    Phylis Feiner Johnson

    I've been a professional copywriter for over 35 years. I also had epilepsy for decades. My mission is advocacy; to increase education, awareness and funding for epilepsy research. Together, we can make a huge difference. If not changing the world, at least helping each other, with wisdom, compassion and sharing.

    View Full Profile →

    To receive Epilepsy Talk articles FREE, simply go to the bottom of the right column, enter your email address and click on "Follow"

    Join 3,107 other subscribers
    Follow Epilepsy Talk on WordPress.com