LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Norton Healthcare is waiving copays and deductibles for furloughed federal government employees in need of urgent or emergency care.
The waiver includes visits to 14 area Norton Immediate Care Centers and emergency room departments at Norton Audubon Hospital, Norton Hospital, Norton Brownsboro Hospital, Norton Women's and Children's Hospital, Norton Children's Hospital and Norton Children's Medical Center.
This program begins Jan. 21. Furloughed employees will be asked to present their government ID or a current federal insurance plan card when they receive care.