Web Resources
For Pharmacists and Health Care Providers
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
MassHealth Pharmacy Information
For Medicare Beneficiaries
Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs
Prescription Advantage
SHINE - Serving the Health Information Needs of Elders
1-800-Age-Info Resources for Massachusetts Elders
MassHealth
Medicare
Social Security Administration
Online Application for Extra Help/Low Income Subsidy
Medicare Advocacy Project
Massachusetts Council on Aging
Central Massachusetts Agency on Aging
Fifty Plus Caregivers
Massachusetts Health Insurance Programs
Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services
MassHealth
Massachusetts Health Care Reform
Commonwealth Connector – For Commonwealth Care and Choice Programs
Health Safety Net
Copay Assistance Foundations
The foundations listed below provide assistance to individuals who are facing high prescription costs directly related to specific diseases. To find out which conditions each foundation supports please visit their website.
Patient Access Network Foundation
HealthWell Foundation
Patient Services Incorporated
Chronic Disease Fund
Patient Advocate Foundation
Caring Voice Coalition
Patient Assistance Programs Databases
The following websites provide free access to patient assistance program applications. Patient Assistance Programs are programs that provide free or discounted medications directly from the pharmaceutical companies that make the medications.
Partnership for Prescription Assistance
RxAssist
RxHope
Needy Meds
Community Resources
Health Care For All
Community Partners
MassResources
Worcester Area Free Clinics
Community Action Agency Listings