Medical Care Expense Assistance

Assists children with hearing loss to achieve improved communication. Provides financial assistance for hearing aids, enclosed caption converters for television, tactile units, FM units (into which a hearing aid is plugged for amplification), computers to assist deaf children in communicating, etc.

Provides funding to individual children with health-related needs when insurance and other financial resources have been exhausted. Supports several mission-based programs designed to make a difference in the lives of individuals in our own community and around the world.

Provides flights for cancer patients and bone marrow donors and recipients that are traveling to and from nationally recognized cancer treatment centers within the United States and Canada.

Provides, information and support for parenteral nutrition consumers (HPN or home IV-fed patients) to improve their health and quality of life. Also offers a national list of Donated Equipment and Supplies and virtual support groups.

Provides long term care and a better quality of life for children with cancer and children in need, their families and communities, through financial assistance, education, medical support, therapeutic play and outreach care programs.

Services Include:

• Educational Scholarships for children with cancer
• Free Sports, Arts & Equine Therapy Programs
• Financial support: Emergency, Basic Living, Life Enhancing & Life Saving expenses included.

Provides assistance programs to help patients obtain life-saving or life-sustaining medication they could not otherwise afford. Programs provide medication, financial assistance with insurance premiums and co-pays, diagnostic testing assistance, and travel assistance for clinical trials.

Dedicated to giving the gifts of hearing and speech; providing medical and surgical treatment, hearing technologies, speech and hearing rehabilitation, and educational support.

Grants fund effective treatments, assessments and needed life supports. Quarterly deadlines, typically $100 - $5000 awards. See website for guidelines. In addition, ACT Today! SOS for immediate and imperative needs, and ACT Today! for Military Families

Dedicated to funding in-hospital life saving medical treatment and surgeries for those who do not have medical insurance, and for which no other financial resources are available.

Application on website.

A locator tool allows cancer patients and oncology professionals to search for fertility preservation services in their area, and to submit referrals or request appointments through a secure online system.

• Medical Care Expense Assistance
• Internet Information Resources
• Disease/Disability Information

Delivers Social Security services that meet the changing needs of the public with retirement, disability, Medicare, and survivors benefits.

COVID-19 Update: Due to COVID-19, clients must have a scheduled appointment to enter an office. Only the client may enter the facility unless additional arrangements have been made. Appointments are limited and for dire need situations only. Effective July 20, 2020, all clients must complete a self-assessment checklist before entry.

• Social Security Fraud Reporting
• Social Security Retirement Benefits
• Social Security Burial Benefits
• SSI
• Social Security Disability Insurance
• Medicare
• Social Security Survivors Insurance
• Social Security Numbers

Provides online, telephone, and in-person counseling, support groups, educational workshops, publications, financial, and co-payment assistance. All services are provided by oncology social workers and world-leading cancer experts.

COVID-19 UPDATE: All services are available via telephone and online. Please call with any questions.

• Health/Disability Related Support Groups
• Medical Care Expense Assistance
• Disease/Disability Information

A public service program of the American Academy of Ophthalmology providing eye care through volunteer ophthalmologists (Eye M.D.) at no cost to those who qualify. A comprehensive medical eye exam is provided and care for anything diagnosed at the initial visit for up to one year at no out-of-pocket cost for the physician's services.

• Eye Screening
• Eye Care

A public service program of the Foundation of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Helps patients suffering from chronic medical conditions who have limited financial means get access to the medications they need, pay insurance co-pays, transportation, premiums, and find the insurance coverage that's right for them.

COVID-19 UPDATE: All services are available via telephone and online. Please call with any questions.

• Medical Care Expense Assistance

Provides financial assistance to adults and children to cover the cost of prescription drug coinsurance, copayments, deductibles, health insurance premiums, and other selected out-of-pocket health care costs.

COVID-19 UPDATE Offers assistance during the pandemic. If there are available grants for those impacted by COVID-19, that information will be posted on the website. Closed Election day November 3rd, 2020

• Incidental Medical Expense Assistance
• Medical Care Expense Assistance

• Eye Screening

Services locator website.

Managed by the American Optometry Association (AOA) Foundation and The Vision Care Institute.

Provides free flights to children who are in need of life-changing medical care that is not found in the local communities. Adults, families, or caregivers may accompany child.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Temporarily relaxing financial need requirements. Anyone facing any degree of financial uncertainty, please call for a personalized assessment.

• Incidental Medical Expense Assistance

• Incidental Medical Expense Assistance

Provides information about all forms of charitable, long-distance medical transportation, and referrals to all appropriate resources to ensure that no financially-needy patient is denied access to distant specialized medical evaluation, diagnosis or treatment.

• Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
• Mercy Transportation

• Glasses/Contact Lenses

Provides online disease and treatment information as well as financial assistance for patients with chronic illnesses who are struggling to keep up with expensive premiums and co-payments. Financial support and guidance available for qualified patients with specific, rare chronic diseases.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Following all CDC and State guidelines.

• Specialized Information and Referral
• Medical Care Expense Assistance

Online resources

Provides medical grants to help children gain access to health-related services not covered, or not fully covered, by their parents' commercial health insurance plan. Children must be 16 years old or younger while meeting other grant requirements.

• Medical Care Expense Assistance

See additional criteria and exclusions on website.

Offers help and hope to people with chronic or life-threatening illnesses for whom cost limits access, to breakthrough medical treatments.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Following all CDC and State guidelines.

• Medical Care Expense Assistance

Call or visit website.

• Eye Screening
• Glasses/Contact Lenses

Provides every aspect of cleft care that is needed at no cost to families.