---
schema_version: "1"
id: 1d1adb5a5b30ea90b10bde89e59e0390668bea84797b07d3f45e9a213576d510
title: Financial Assistance Program
collection: legacydeveloper
version: current
locale: en-us
portal_url: https://docs.salesforce.com/legacydeveloper/current/en-us/health_cloud_object_reference/hc_financial_assistance_program_data_model.md
canonical_url: https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.health_cloud_object_reference.meta/health_cloud_object_reference/hc_financial_assistance_program_data_model.htm
source_site: developer.salesforce.com
content_type: documentation
content_hash: a0e5d9fb695e5159f78cecf5fdb8a6c5426d85fec8d41e8e8c5dadf2e889f67c
description: The financial assistance program data model helps health and life sciences organizations implement several financial assistance programs for eligible patients to receive assistance with their out of pocket medical expenses.
---
# Financial Assistance Program

The financial assistance program data model helps health and life sciences organizations implement several financial assistance programs for eligible patients to receive assistance with their out of pocket medical expenses.

<table class="editionTable" border="0" summary="Salesforce editions needed for the documented functionality" width="100%">
        <tbody class="tbody">
          <tr>
            <td class="subHead">
              <p class="p">Available in: Lightning Experience</p>

              <p class="p">Available in: <strong class="ph b">Enterprise</strong> and <strong class="ph b">Unlimited</strong> Editions with Life Sciences or Health
                Cloud</p>

            </td>

          </tr>

        </tbody>

      </table>  

The financial assistance program objects are available to users with Health Cloud Starter (for Life Sciences Cloud) or Health Cloud Foundation (for Health Cloud) and the Manage Financial Assistance Program permission set. The objects are available in API version 61.0 and later.

![images/hc\_financial\_assistance\_program\_erd.png](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.health_cloud_object_reference.meta/health_cloud_object_reference/dev_guides/healthcare_api/images/hc_financial_assistance_program_erd.png)

- **[Applicant](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.health_cloud_object_reference.meta/health_cloud_object_reference/lsc_sforce_api_objects_applicant.htm)**  
    Specify the care program enrollee represented as an applicant. This object is available in API version 59.0 and later.
- **[Benefit](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.health_cloud_object_reference.meta/health_cloud_object_reference/lsc_sforce_api_objects_benefit.htm)**  
    Represents information about benefits associated with the financial assistance program. Benefits are mapped to the members based on the program rules. This object is available in API version 51.0 and later.
- **[BenefitType](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.health_cloud_object_reference.meta/health_cloud_object_reference/lsc_sforce_api_objects_benefittype.htm)**  
    Represents information about the type of benefits, such as Financial Assistance Program, available to the care program enrollee. This object is available in API version 51.0 and later.
- **[CareProgramAssistance](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.health_cloud_object_reference.meta/health_cloud_object_reference/sforce_api_objects_careprogramassistance.htm)**  
    Represents a junction between Care Program and Program objects. This object is available in API version 61.0 and later.
- **[ProgramEnrollment](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.health_cloud_object_reference.meta/health_cloud_object_reference/lsc_sforce_api_objects_programenrollment.htm)**  
    Represents details of enrollment for benefits in a program. This object is available in API version 57.0 and later.
- **[ProgramEnrlEligibilityCrit](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.health_cloud_object_reference.meta/health_cloud_object_reference/sforce_api_objects_programenrleligibilitycrit.htm)**  
    Represents a junction between Program and Enrollment Eligibility Criteria objects. This object is available in API version 61.0 and later.
- **[ProgramRecommendationRule](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.health_cloud_object_reference.meta/health_cloud_object_reference/sforce_api_objects_programrecommendationrule.htm)**  
    Represents the eligibility criteria and recommendation for a program. This object is available in API version 61.0 and later.