Use this site to apply for Medicare, find supplemental insurance plans, hospitals, drug plans, doctors, nursing homes, dialysis facilities, and more.
Review Date: Friday, August 28, 2015
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Find out how you can apply for patient assistance programs (PAPs) that offer free or low cost drugs to individuals who are unable to pay for their medication.
Review Date: Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Rx Assist
RxHope provides a helping hand to people in need in obtaining critical medications that they would normally have trouble affording. RxHope contracts directly with pharmaceutical companies to provide an electronic application process for their patient assistance programs. Services to patients are free of charge.
Review Date: Monday, December 01, 2014
RxHope
View more than 100 organizations nationwide that provide emotional, practical, and financial support services for people with cancer and their families.
Review Date: Monday, December 01, 2014
NIH National Cancer Institute
BenefitsCheckUp helps you find state, federal, and private benefits programs available where you live. These benefits programs can help pay for prescriptions, health care, food, utilities, and more. You can also get help with tax relief, transportation, legal issues, or finding work.
Review Date: Friday, December 12, 2014
National Council on Aging
Patient Assistance Programs (PAPs) are created by pharmaceutical companies to provide free or discounted medicine to people who are unable to afford them. Use the medication list to see if you qualify for a PAP.
Review Date: Friday, March 29, 2013
NeedyMeds
Find out how the CancerCare Co-Payment Assistance Foundation helps individuals cover the cost of medications for treating cancer.
Review Date: Wednesday, April 01, 2015
Cancer Care
In an effort to help patients afford the cost of their co-payments, Patient Services(PSI) developed a variety of financial assistance programs to help meet this need. Learn what disease areas are covered and how you can apply.
Review Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2015
Patient Services, Inc.
Disease-based assistance (DBA) programs help with costs associated with specific diseases or types of diseases. Search by the type of disease or condition to find all the programs that can help you.
Review Date: Thursday, December 20, 2012
NeedyMeds
Coupons, rebates and more offers of brand name medicine (over-the-counter and prescription) can be found through NeedyMeds. Find out how to sign up for the drug coupons and where to find them.
Review Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2015
NeedyMeds
Drug discount cards are plans that offer discounts on medicine. These programs may be created by a state government, membership associations, non-profit organizations or for-profit businesses.
Review Date: Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Rx Assist
Medicare beneficiaries can qualify for extra help with their Medicare prescription drug plan costs. The Extra Help Program is estimated to be worth about $4,000 per year. To qualify, an individual must be receiving Medicare and have limited resources and income.
Review Date: Monday, February 04, 2013
Social Security Administration
EyeCare America provides eye exams and up to one year of care to US citizens and legal residents through volunteer ophthalmologists (EyeMDs) often at no out-of-pocket cost to those who qualify.
Review Date: Monday, June 01, 2015
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Paying for medications and therapies is a very common concern among people with cystic fibrosis and their families. If you have trouble affording your treatment, we may be able to help.
Review Date: Tuesday, December 08, 2015
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Learn about Medicare, Medicaid and other resources that can help pay for medical costs if you meet certain income and resource limits.
Review Date: Wednesday, December 02, 2015
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Modest Needs' Resources database is a user-contributed list of helpful organizations and programs. The entries on this page have been listed by registered users of Modest Needs and are provided for information only.
Review Date: Thursday, December 18, 2014
Modest Needs Foundation
This helpline offers Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) seniors bilingual assistance with questions about their Medicare Prescription Drug plans and other health matters. Languages include English, Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese), Korean, and Vietnamese.
Review Date: Monday, March 25, 2013
National Asian Pacific Center on Aging
NeedyMeds is an online information resource of programs that provide assistance to people who are unable to afford their medications and health care costs. Read this page to learn more about the programs.
Review Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2015
NeedyMeds
Find patient assistance programs that help patients with rare diseases obtain life-saving or life-sustaining medication they could not otherwise afford.
Review Date: Wednesday, December 02, 2015
National Organization for Rare Disorders
The Partnership for Prescription Assistance helps qualifying patients without prescription drug coverage get the medicines they need through the program that is right for them. Many will get their medications free or nearly free.
Review Date: Thursday, October 30, 2014
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
This page answers questions about eligibility requirements for medication copayment assistance from Patient Access Network (PAN), how to submit an application, required financial and medical documents, PAN's approval process, and more.
Review Date: Wednesday, December 02, 2015
Patient Access Network Foundation
The Patient Access Network Foundation (PAN) facilitates access to medical treatment for patients with chronic or life-threatening illness.
Review Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2015
Patient Access Network Foundation
The Patient Advocate Foundation Co-Pay Relief program assists insured patients who are financially and medically qualified and are being treated for specific conditions. Call 1- 866-512-3861 or apply online.
Review Date: Wednesday, January 13, 2016
Patient Advocate Foundation
This document provides an alphabetical list of pharmaceutical companies that offer prescription assistance programs.
Review Date: Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Rx Assist
Here is a list of prescription assistance programs provided by the Lupus Foundation of America.
Review Date: Monday, December 01, 2014
Lupus Foundation of America
Find out about public and private resources that can help people with the cost of their medicines.
Review Date: Friday, March 29, 2013
American Cancer Society
These simple steps explain how to initiate the patient assistance process to enable you to obtain medications for free or at a small co-pay.
Review Date: Monday, December 01, 2014
RxHope
Find programs listed by state that assist older adults, disabled, and low income individuals to pay for prescription medicines.
Review Date: Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Rx Assist
Some people with limited resources and income may be able to get Extra Help with the costs related to a Medicare prescription drug plan. Find out if you are eligible for Extra Help.
Review Date: Monday, July 14, 2014
Social Security Administration