St Jude Children's Research Hospital - Memphis

AKA:

CJC medical

Description:

St Jude is a world famous treatment and research children's hospital in Memphis, TN that specializes in finding cures for children with life-threatening diseases. It does not have emergency room facilities. Most patients are treated at St. Jude on a continuing outpatient basis as part of ongoing research programs. The hospital also maintains beds for patients requiring hospitalization during treatment.

Patients at St. Jude are accepted by physician referral when the child or adolescent is newly diagnosed or suspected of having a disease under research and treatment by the St. Jude staff.

ALSAC, the fund-raising arm of St. Jude covers all costs of care beyond those reimbursable by third party payments and total costs when no insurance is available. After an initial evaluation, assistance with transportation and local living expenses can be provided.

Hours:

Office Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Intake Process:

Call or visit website for information; requires physician referral

Program Fees:

No Fee; accepts insurance if available

Languages:

Website available in Spanish and translation services available

Eligibility:

Children or teens, typically under the age of 18

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

May 11, 2023

Volunteer Opportunities:

Volunteers please contact through website: www.stjude.org/hospitalvolunteer; for a tour of the hospital, please email: hospitaltours@stjude.org

Geographies Served

• Serves All Areas

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Legal Status:

Other