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« on: May 28, 2007, 08:03:16 AM »

Financial Assistance for Specific Diseases

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Program Name -Co-Pay Relief
Program Address -700 Thimble Shoals Blvd Suite 201 Newport, VA 23606
Phone Number- 866-512-3861
Fax Number

Diseases-
Breast, Lung, Prostate, Kidney, Colon and Pancreatic cancers,
Sarcomas,  Lymphoma,Macular Degeneration,  Low Blood counts due to
Chemotherapy,  Diabetes, and Rheumatoid Arthritis, 
Psoriatic Arthritis and Crohn's Disease.

Go to Website 
PAF Co-Pay Relief Patient Assistance Program - Patient Advocate Foundation
http://www.copays.org/
 
Details
Counselors assist patients throughout the entire application process,
screening for eligibility by collecting financial and medical information
from everyone who calls to apply for the Program.
 
Eligibility Guidelines
This is a co-pay assistance program, the applicant must have insurance. 
The applicant must also be a US citizen. 
 
How To Apply
Call the above number to get more information and request an application.
Area of Service -Nationwide 
Last Updated November 29, 2005
 
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Program Name- Chronic Disease Fund Patient Financial Assistance
Program Address -2503 Windgate Drive Frisco, TX 75034
Phone Number- 877-968-7233 972-712-0201
Fax Number- 214-975-1114
 
Diseases-
Ankylosing Spondylitis,  Psoriasis,  Psoriatic Arthritis,  Rheumatoid Arthritis
 Go to Website 
Chronic Disease Fund
http://www.cdfund.org/patients_programs.html
 
This is a program for people with chronic illness to get help with
insurance co payments or get certain medications at a discount.
 
How To Apply
The application can be downloaded from the website, or call the above number. 
The completed application must include proof of income,
Area of Service -Nationwide 
Last Updated January 04, 2006
 

 
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Program Name- HealthWell Foundation
Program Address- P.O Box 4133 Gaithersburg, MD 20885-4133
Phone Number- 800-675-8416
Fax Number -800-282-7692

Diseases-
Anemia associated with Chronic Renal Insuffiency and Chronic Renal Failure,
Chemotherapy induced Anemia or Neutropenia,  Colorectal Carcinoma,
Head & Neck Cancer,  Iron Overload,  Moderate to Severe Asthma,
Multiple Myeloma,  Myelodysplastic Syndromes,  Non-Hodgkins' Lymphoma,
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer,  Psoriasis,  Psoriatic Arthritis,  Rheumatoid
Arthritis, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Go to Website:
The HealthWell Foundation
http://www.healthwellfoundation.org/index.aspx
 
Details
This program helps pay for medical expenses including:
medications, co payments, insurance premiums
and other out-of-pocket healthcare costs.

Eligibility Guidelines
Individuals covered by private insurance, employer-sponsored plans,
Medicare or Medicaid may be eligible
.The families income must be at or below 400% of the Federal Poverty Level,
and state cost of living is also taken into account.

How To Apply
Call the above number to get an application or apply on line.
Area of Service -Nationwide 
Last Updated November 29, 2005
 
 
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Program Name -Patient Access Network Foundation
Program Address- P/O.  Box 221858 Charlotte, NC 28222-1858
Phone Number- 866-316-7263
Fax Number- 866-316-7261
 
Diseases-
Age Related Macular Degeneration, Anemia, Ankylosing Spondylitis,
Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting, Colorectal Cancer,
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma, Gaucher's Disease, Multiple Myeloma,
Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Oncology Cytoprotection,
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Respiratory Syncytial Virus

Go to Website 
:: Patient Access Network Foundation ::
https://www.patientaccessnetwork.org/
 
Details
This program helps pay for medical expenses including: medications,
co payments,insurance premiums and other out of pocket health care costs.
Each disease has it's own application.

Eligibility Guidelines
 Individuals must be U.S.  residents and meet certain financial, medical
and insurance criteria as set by the Foundation's board of directors.

How To Apply
Call the above number to get an application or apply on line.
  Area of Service Nationwide 
Last Updated January 09, 2006
 
 
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NeedyMeds is the best source of information about assistance programs
that help  with the cost of medicine and other healthcare expenses.

NeedyMeds..
http://www.needymeds.com/
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« Reply #1 on: May 28, 2007, 02:53:16 PM »

 :thumbup;  Thanks for the links!!
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