Community Resources

Free and low-cost programs to help with your healthcare needs

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💰Financial Assistance(4)

Hill-Burton Free Care

National

Hospitals and facilities that receive Hill-Burton funds must provide free or reduced-cost care to eligible patients.

Medicaid

National

Free or low-cost health coverage for eligible low-income adults, children, pregnant women, elderly, and people with disabilities.

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Healthcare.gov Marketplace

National

Find health insurance plans with potential subsidies based on your income.

Hospital Charity Care

National

Most nonprofit hospitals offer charity care programs. Ask the billing department about financial assistance.

💊Prescription Help(4)

RxAssist

National

Comprehensive database of patient assistance programs for prescription medications.

NeedyMeds

National

Information on assistance programs, free/low-cost clinics, and discount drug cards.

GoodRx

National

Free coupons for prescription discounts at most pharmacies.

Cost Plus Drugs

National

Online pharmacy offering medications at cost plus a small markup.

🧠Mental Health(3)

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

National

24/7 free, confidential support for people in distress.

SAMHSA National Helpline

National

Free, confidential treatment referrals and information for mental health and substance use disorders.

Open Path Collective

National

Affordable therapy sessions ($30-$80) with licensed therapists.

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🦷Dental Care(2)

Dental Lifeline Network

National

Free dental care for elderly, disabled, and medically fragile individuals.

Dental School Clinics

National

Dental schools offer reduced-cost care provided by supervised students.

👁️Vision Care(2)

Vision USA

National

Free eye exams for uninsured, low-income workers and their families.

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Lions Club Eye Care

National

Local Lions Clubs provide eye exams and glasses to those in need.

🤰Maternal Health(2)

WIC Program

National

Nutrition assistance for pregnant women, new mothers, and young children.

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Planned Parenthood

National

Reproductive health services on a sliding fee scale.

👶Children's Health(2)

CHIP (Children's Health Insurance)

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Low-cost health coverage for children in families that earn too much for Medicaid.

Shriners Hospitals for Children

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Free specialized pediatric care regardless of ability to pay.

👴Senior Services(2)

Medicare Extra Help

National

Help paying for Medicare prescription drug costs.

Eldercare Locator

National

Connect to local services for older adults and their caregivers.

❤️Chronic Conditions(3)

American Diabetes Association

National

Resources, support, and assistance programs for people with diabetes.

American Cancer Society

National

Support services, transportation, and lodging assistance for cancer patients.

American Heart Association

National

Resources and support for heart disease and stroke patients.

🚨Emergency Help(2)

Emergency Room Rights (EMTALA)

National

Hospitals must provide emergency care regardless of ability to pay or insurance status.

211 Helpline

National

Connect to local resources for food, housing, healthcare, and more.

⚖️Patient Rights(2)

Patient Advocate Foundation

National

Free case management and financial aid for patients with chronic or life-threatening conditions.

No Surprises Act

National

Protection from surprise medical bills for emergency services and certain out-of-network care.

Need immediate help?

Call 211 to connect with local health, housing, and food assistance resources.

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This is educational information only, not medical or financial advice. Always consult with healthcare professionals.