Disease-Based Assistance Programs

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22 Disease-Based Assistance Programs for Diabetes.


Program Name	Summary	Services Provided	Areas of Service
Abbott Patient Assistance Foundation - Diabetes Care Patient Assistance Program	This program provides Abbott diabetes care products at no cost to patients experiencing financial difficulties.	Equipment/Medical Supplies	National
ACCU-CHEK Patient Assistance Program	This program supplies ACCU-CHEK Aviva test strips to patients through a network of community clinics.	Equipment/Medical Supplies	National
BD Insulin Syringe Assist Program	Assistance program for people who use BD Ultra-Fine insulin syringes.	Equipment/Medical Supplies Insurance Payments	National
Charles Ray III Diabetes Association, Inc	This program provides diabetic medical devices and supplies to those unable to afford the cost.	Equipment/Medical Supplies	National
Eye Care America Diabetes EyeCare Program	The Diabetes EyeCare Program promotes annual, dilated eye exams for people with diabetes.	Testing	National
Patient Advocate Foundation	This program helps people with any chronic or life threatening disease with insurance access issues, medical debt, co-payments and cost of living crisis due to illness.	Child Care Equipment/Medical Supplies Hospitality Housing Insurance Copays Insurance Payments Insurance Premium Living Expenses Loans Medical Expenses Medical Foods/Nutritional Supplements Medications Office Visits Respite Care Testing Transportation	National
Patient Advocate Foundation (PAF) Co-Pay Relief Program	Provides direct financial support for co-payments to insured patients who must financially and medically qualify to access pharmaceutical co-payment assistance.	Insurance Payments	National
Xubex Free Diabetes Kit & Supplies	This program provides free diabetic supplies to those who qualify.	Equipment/Medical Supplies	National
Alaska Chronic & Acute Medical Assistance (CAMA) Program	Assists Alaska residents ages 21-64 who are low income and uninsured/underinsured with specific illnesses to get the medical care and prescriptions that they need.	Equipment/Medical Supplies Medications Testing Treatments/Procedures	Alaska
Community Health Partnership - Diabetes Coalition of Santa Clara County	Provides low-income, uninsured or underinsured individuals access to diabetic medical supplies, with an emphasis on the Latino population.	Equipment/Medical Supplies Other	California - Santa Clara County
Illinois Cares Rx (Basic and Plus)	Two programs which provide prescription assistance to people with disabilities with and without Medicare.	Medications	Illinois
Meijer Supermarkets	This supermarket chain provides certain diabetes medications at no cost	Medications	Illinois
Diabetes Association Of St. Joseph County	Provides financial assistance to help defray the costs of medication and medical supplies to residents of St. Joseph County who have diabetes and meet income qualifications.	Equipment/Medical Supplies Medications	Indiana - St. Joseph County
Meijer Supermarkets	This supermarket chain provides certain diabetes medications at no cost	Medications	Indiana
Meijer Supermarkets	This supermarket chain provides certain diabetes medications at no cost	Medications	Kentucky
Meijer Supermarkets	This supermarket chain provides certain diabetes medications at no cost	Medications	Michigan
Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi, Inc	The Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi provides free emergency assistance with diabetes-related medicines and testing supplies to uninsured/underinsured Mississippians.	Equipment/Medical Supplies Medications	Mississippi
Diabetes Foundation, Inc- Medical Assistance Program	This foundation provides short-term assistance in paying for diabetes medications or supplies to residents of New Jersey who are in financial hardship.	Equipment/Medical Supplies Medications	New Jersey
Diabetic Eye Disease Detection Program	This program provides diabetic eye disease screenings and medical referrals for corrective or preventive eye services for individuals with diabetes.	Testing	New Jersey
North Dakota Community Action Partnership	Provides a dental program, diabetic supplies, and assists in accessing free and low cost medication to eligible individuals.	Equipment/Medical Supplies Medications Office Visits Testing	North Dakota
Diabetes Association of Greater Cleveland/Lend Each Other A Helping Hand (LEAH) Program	This program provides a 30 day supply of strips, lancets, and syringes to diabetics who are residents of the service area.	Equipment/Medical Supplies	Ohio - Greater Cleveland and Youngstown
Giant Eagle Supermarkets	Provides certain oral diabetes medications for free.	Medications	Ohio - Columbus
Meijer Supermarkets	This supermarket chain provides certain diabetes medications at no cost	Medications	Ohio
Ohio Department of Health/Bureau of Children with Medical Handicaps (BCMH)	Offers programs that will find and help pay for medical services for children under 21 who are residents of Ohio and have a Medical Handicap.	Medical Expenses Testing Treatments/Procedures	Ohio
Sheridan County Wyoming Diabetes Strip Assistance Program	Provides free blood glucose test strips to diabetics meeting the financial guidelines residing in Sheridan County, Wyoming.	Equipment/Medical Supplies	Wyoming - Sheridan County
Wyoming Children's Special Health	This is a program that provides financial assistance to families with children who have special health care needs in Wyoming.	Medical Expenses Testing Treatments/Procedures	Wyoming