Extra Help ssa.gov/prescriptionhelp
Medicare beneficiaries can qualify for Extra Help with their Medicare prescription drug plan. Extra Help is estimated to be worth about $4,000 per year. To qualify for Extra Help, a person must be on Medicare, have limited income and resources, and reside in one of the 50 states or the District of Columbia.
Federally-funded health centers findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov
Provide care for individuals, even if they have no health insurance. You pay what you can afford, based on your income.
Medicare.gov medicare.gov/pharmaceutical-assistance-program
The official U.S. government site for Medicare has listings of pharmaceutical company assistance programs by drug name.
National Association of Free Clinics freeclinics.us/
Find a free clinic near you.
Needy Meds needymeds.org/
Free updated information on patient assistance programs.
Partnership for Prescription Assistance pparx.org/
Helps qualifying patients without prescription drug coverage get the medicines they need for free or nearly free.
RX Assist rxassist.org/
Offers a comprehensive database of patient assistance programs.
RX Hope rxhope.com
Helps people in need in obtaining critical medications that they would normally have trouble affording.
Together RX togetherrxaccess.com
Together Rx Access® Card can save cardholders 25–40 percent on brand-name prescription products. Savings are available on generic drugs as well.
