Help With Paying For Medical Expenses

 

Patient Assistance Programs
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America includes an updated, searchable database of Patient Assistance Programs.

NeedyMeds.com
This search for Patient Assitance Programs is very complete and easy to use. There is a catolog that can be purchased, but the online information is provided free of charge.

Cancer Supportive Care Program
This site provides many references that are worth looking at. One is the list of pharmaceutical companies providing paymnet assistance. Well designed and easy to use.

The Medicine Program
This program offers to do the paperwork for submitting forms to Patient Assistance Programs. There is a US$5 processing fee to cover costs per drug application processed.

Hill-Burton Free or Reduced Cost Care
This is a U.S. government program based on income, that helps to pay for medical expenses. Check the site to see if the hospital you use participates in the program.

Medicare
The Official U.S. Government Site for Medicare Information has an interactive search for contacts to get questions resolved. Excellent site.

National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
Clickable map to all 50 U.S. states offering low cost or free mammograms.

Sources for Low Cost Women's Health Services - More ideas for finding low cost or free treatment or procedures through U.S. national, corporate-sponsored, or local programs.