EPIC (ELDERLY PHARMACEUTICAL INSURANCE COVERAGE) | NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
State Street, Albany, NY 12203
Eligibility
Hours
Voice - Main
Voice - Main
Voice - TDD
Voice - Other - (Health Insurance); 800-942-3858 (Child and Adult Food Hotline); 800-233-7432 (HIV/AIDS General information, Spanish)
Voice - Other
Voice - Emergency - (NYS AIDS After Hours Hotline)
Languages
Spanish
Application process
Helpline: 800-332-3742 TTY: 800-290-9138 Email: [email protected] Website: www.health.ny.gov (click Insurance programs on right side of webpage, then click on EPIC from the list)
Fees
None/Not Applicable
Service area
NY
Description
A cost sharing prescription plan for senior citizens who need help paying for their prescriptions. The deductions are based on yearly incomes, seniors with moderate incomes pay a low quarterly fee, and participate in the Fee Plan and seniors with higher incomes meet an annual deductible, and participate in the Deductible Plan.
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What's Here
Providing organization
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Offers services in the areas of family health, disease control, environmental health, community health assessment and health education.