Certified counselors provide free, accurate, and objective information, counseling, assistance and advocacy on Medicare, private health insurance, Medicaid and related health coverage plans including Part D prescription drug plans.

Accepts most insurance plans, including Medicare Part D and Medicaid. Financial assistance programs are available if needed.

Helps people apply for free and reduced-cost long-term prescription medicines through drug company. Help people pay for one-time prescriptions through agency funding.

Provides a free drug discount card that offers a discount of up to 80% at more than 65,000 pharmacies nationwide.

Helps residents of Columbia, Greene and Northern Dutchess Counties obtain needed prescriptions if they are unable to afford them or lack prescription coverage. Provides access to low or no cost prescription medications by the provision of direct financial assistance, assistance applying to patient assistance programs, and information and referral to other resources.

Information and applications for free or very low-cost medicines for qualifying patients without prescription drug coverage covers more than 2,500 brand-name and generic medicines access to 475 public and private programsEligibility is determined online. The phone number is only used when website can't be accessed.

Offers FREE basic primary care, physical exams, non-emergency health care to uninsured adults. Prescription drugs provided to clinic patients free of charge. Free screenings for free or low cost health insurance.You can contact 607-762-3281 during normal business hours to schedule appointment. Clinic is open Thursdays 1pm-4:30pm.

Works with agencies to bring services to rural area. Center for information and application to Food Stamps, Child Health Plus, Family Health Plus, EPIC, HEAP, and Access to Independence (services for persons with handicaps), Office of the Aging and Family Counseling of Cortland.

Provides unbiased no-cost health insurance counseling to Medicare beneficiaries (generally individuals 65 and older) through trained peer volunteer counselors. Assists older adults in understanding health insurance options, financial savings and assistance programs, as well as supports enrollment into health insurance and drug plans. Speakers and educational materials available on health insurance needs and options, Medicaid and Nursing Home Care, and related issues.

Helps income-eligible seniors aged 65+ yrs to supplement their out-of-pocket Medicare Part D drug plan costs. Seniors can apply for EPIC at any time of the year and must be enrolled or eligible to be enrolled in a Medicare Part D drug plan to receive EPIC benefits and maintain coverage.

Information on programs offering assistance with prescriptions and other health services to people in need: patient assistance programs: free or discounted medicines to low-to-moderate- income, uninsured and under-insured people meeting guidelines (often sponsored by pharmaceutical companies, eligibility varies from program to program medication coupons: offered by drug companies, may be a rebate, discount or free trial size application assistance: organizations that help patients complete applications for free or a small fee disease-based assistance: help with costs associated with specific diseases, types of diseases or medical conditions database of free/low cost clinics camps and scholarships for specific diagnoses disease resources: links to nonprofit, patient-oriented groups offering education, research, support and advocacy government programs: created, sponsored and/or funded, all or in part, by state, county or local governments, to help qualified individuals with medical care, prescription assistance, health insurance, etc. NeedyMeds drug discount card: up to 80% savings on prescription medication costs; no restrictions on age, income, insurance, etc.

Provides prescription payment assistance to uninsured or under insured individuals and families who cannot afford required medication.

Offers medical and surgical treatment, prescription drugs, dental care, eye care, medical equipment and supplies such as adaptive equipment and assisted technology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech and language pathology, to children who are uninsured or under-insured.Do Not accept applications for terminal or life-threatening situations, including organ transplants except skin and cornea, stem cell and bone marrow transplants, and most cancers.

Links low-income Medicare recipients, to programs that they need, including programs to reduce prescription drug costs, and helps them complete and submit Medicare applications, and for those who qualify, guide in selecting a drug plan or other Medicare-related issues. Online services also help individuals to understand paperwork and answer questions.

Assists with completing ADAP (AIDS Drug Assistance Program), ADAP Plus, Home Care, APIC and other health insurance applications; and evaluates current health care plans to ensure HIV+ people and the general community are in the plan that best fits their needs. Outreach Specialists will assist in finding comprehensive health insurance which includes medical and prescription coverage.

Routine prescriptions processed through the mail.

Assists uninsured or under-insured individuals in securing life-saving or life-sustaining medications.

Brings together America's pharmaceutical companies, doctors, other health care providers, patient advocacy organizations, and community groups to help qualifying patients who lack prescription coverage get the medicine they need through the public or private program that's right for them. The website offers a single point of access to more than 275 public and private patient assistance programs. Call or visit the website for more information.

Hospital-based detox program. Also has specialized care for pregnant women and persons with AIDS/HIV.

Brings together America's pharmaceutical companies, doctors, other health care providers, patient advocacy organizations, and community groups to help qualifying patients who lack prescription coverage get the medicine they need through the public or private program that's right for them. The website offers a single point of access to more than 275 public and private patient assistance programs. Call or visit the website for more information.

This service provides information and assistance for seniors regarding health insurance (Medicaid, private insurance, epic, long term, etc) including prescription discount programs, by filling out applications, answering questions, explaining the process and more.

Provides prescription payment assistance to uninsured or under insured individuals and families who cannot afford required medication.

The Foundation provides financial assistance to eligible patients to cover certain out-of-pocket health care costs, including, prescription drug coinsurance, co-payments, and deductibles, health insurance premiums and other selected out-of-pocket health care costs.

The program provides medicine free of charge to eligible individuals, primarily the uninsured who, and without assistance could not afford needed Merck medicines.