Media Credentials: Media are welcome to capture the discussion. Call Maggie Scroope at Beacon Health System at 574-647-3234 to reserve a spot.
What: Rep. Jackie Walorski visiting Elkhart General Hospital
When: Wednesday, August 26, 2015, 9:15 a.m. EDT
Please arrive no later than 8:45 a.m. EDT. All media must check in with a media contact.
Where: Auditorium B at Elkhart General Hospital at 600 East Blvd., Elkhart, IN. Please arrive through the West Wing doors.
Why you should cover:
– Interview opportunities with US Representative Jackie Walorski (R-IN-2), Beacon Health System CFO Jeff Costello and CarePayment CEO Craig Hodges
– Capture critical discussions on widening healthcare affordability gap as patients assume more responsibility for medical costs
– Learn about Beacon Health System’s innovative solutions to help consumers manage their medical expenses
About Beacon Health System
Beacon Health System is the nonprofit parent organization of Elkhart General Hospital and Memorial Hospital of South Bend, providing world-class care throughout North Central Indiana and Southwestern Michigan. Elkhart General Hospital and Memorial Hospital of South Bend, two accomplished medical legacies operating health care facilities in Elkhart, St. Joseph and LaPorte counties in Indiana, as well as in Michigan, have each delivered exceptional and compassionate care for more than 100 years. These community-owned hospitals have been frequently honored for outstanding care by some of the country’s most respected health care ranking systems, including HealthGrades, Inc. and Thomson Reuters 100 Top Hospitals®. Find more information at http://www.beaconhealthsystem.org.
About CarePayment
Headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon, CarePayment is a patient financial engagement company that accelerates providers’ transition to the new consumer-driven healthcare market. Powered by advanced technology and analytics, our innovative patient financing solutions improve patient satisfaction and loyalty while delivering superior financial results. By partnering with healthcare providers to make affordable financial options available, CarePayment helps patients get the care they need, when they need it, while protecting the financial health of provider organizations so they can continue to offer valuable care to the community. The CarePayment 0.00% APR payment program is compliant with applicable state and federal consumer credit laws, requires no application, and is supported by a friendly US-based customer service staff. Accounts for the program are issued by WebBank of Salt Lake City, UT. Find more information at http://www.carepayment.com.
