Prescription coverage for Seniors and people with disabilities
(Separate Website)
Here is information on Medicare health plans that include prescription coverage. There is also information about the new Medicare-approved drug discount cards.
By: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
AIDS drug assistance program
(Separate Website)
Click on your state and get the rules and contact information for help with AIDS medications.
By: The Access Project
Veterans transitional pharmacy benefit
(Separate Website)
The transitional pharmacy benefit will allow VA to fill prescriptions that are written by your private non-VA doctors until you have you first VA appointment.
By: Department of Veterans Affairs
Can't afford your prescription drugs? Maybe you can get them for free
(Separate Website)
Many drug companies have programs to help people get the medications they need for free or at low cost. This Web site can help you find creative ways to get the medications you need.
By: National Health Law Program - HealthCareCoach.com
Prescription drug assistance programs
(Separate Website)
Here is information about programs that offer free or lower cost medication and programs that provide help with other health care costs.
By: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Common questions about prescription drug programs
(Separate Website)
There are many fact sheets on prescription drug programs here.
By: U.S Department of Health & Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Getting your health plan to cover your prescription medications
(Separate Website)
The doctor says that you need the medication, but your health plan won't pay for it. What now?
By: National Health Law Program - HealthCareCoach.com
Buying prescriptions online
(Separate Website)
This information will help you decide whether you want to buy prescriptions online or not.
By: National Health Law Program - HealthCareCoach.com
Extra help with Medicare prescription drugs
(Separate Website)
You may be able to get extra help to pay for the premiums, annual deductible, and co-payments related to the new Medicare Prescription Drug Program. You can enroll online for the Part D low-income subsidies (called "extra help").
By: Social Security Administration
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Getting care in a clinical trial
(Separate Website)
This Web site has a guide to clinical trials to answer your questions. It also includes a link to ClinicalTrials.gov where you can look for specific trials. You could get care or medication through these trials.
By: Food and Drug Administration
Getting your medical information
(Separate Website)
How can you get your records to share the information with a new doctor? How can you protect the privacy of your information? This information will help you take control of your medical information.
By: National Health Law Program - HealthCareCoach.com
Prescription drug options
(Separate Website)
This website can help you learn about more affordable drug treatment options to discuss with your physician.
By: Consumer Reports
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