Welcome to the Infertility Medication Assistance Center—your access to
patient assistance programs sponsored by drug companies, as well as organizations
that provide information about low cost medication programs.
Don’t
let financial problems stop you from getting the
treatment you need; there are resources and organizations
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Always check with your physician or pharmacist if you have any questions about
your medications.
The following organizations have Internet sites that provide information about
Patient Assistance Programs for you and your doctor. Several of these sites
also have information about additional resources for obtaining financial
assistance for prescription drugs.
HelpingPatients.org
HelpingPatients.org is sponsored by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers
of America (PhRMA), which represents many of the country's research-based pharmaceutical
and biotechnology companies. HelpingPatients.org is an interactive Web site
that provides a link to thousands of medicines offered through hundreds of patient
assistance programs sponsored by PhRMA member companies, non-member companies
and government and local organizations.
NeedyMeds.com
NeedyMeds.com is a website, which contains recent and accurate information on
patient assistance programs. The producers of the site, a social worker and
a physician, regularly contact every drug company to check on the accuracy of
the information. The information on the site is obtained directly from the drug
manufacturers. The site provides information about the programs, access to program
applications, a comparison of drug company card programs, and updated federal
poverty guidelines.
RxHope.com
RxHope.com is a web site for physicians to submit applications for patient assistance
over the Internet. A patient can locate the information necessary for the doctor
to request the medications that the patient needs. The site also provides the
following resources: a list of state and federal drug assistance programs for
all 50 states; a drug information center to learn about specific medications;
and, links for many pharmaceutical companies and healthcare support organizations.
Volunteers
in Health Care-RxAssist Program
Volunteers in Health Care is a nationwide, non-profit program established as
a resource for health care providers who wish to develop health-related programs
for people in their communities who do not have health insurance. One of their
programs is RxAssist, which provides information about available medication
assistance programs. RxAssist site has information for physicians on how to
apply for patient assistance programs sponsored by pharmaceutical companies.
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