The Maryland Request for Final Waiver of Open Costs is a form used by the Maryland Department of Health to waive medical costs for individuals who are unable to pay for medical services due to financial hardship. The waiver is granted when an individual’s income does not exceed two hundred percent of the Federal Poverty Level, and they are unable to pay for treatment or services related to a specific medical condition. The form must be completed and submitted to the Maryland Department of Health for approval. There are two types of Maryland Request for Final Waiver of Open Costs: 1. Maryland Request for Final Waiver of Open Costs for Medical Services: This is used for individuals who need to waive medical services costs due to financial hardship. 2. Maryland Request for Final Waiver of Open Costs for Prescription Drugs: This form is used for individuals who need to waive prescription drug costs due to financial hardship.