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Additional Prescription Assistance Programs (Virginia)

List of prescription assistance programs in Virginia, areas served, and contact information. Includes low-income subsidy through Social Security, state pharmacy assistance, prescription drug discount, state-wide company sponsors.

Aging Disability Resources Centers by County (West Virginia)

Links to ADRC’s, which  provide information on Medicare-funded programs, their benefits, assistance determining eligibility and enrolling. Includes Medicare Savings Programs and extra help with Medicare Part D  costs. Also connection to other aging services in West Virginia.

Arkansas Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP)

Arkansas’ Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) is a health insurance information program that provides free one-on-one counseling, education, and information to individuals with Medicare of all ages.

Medicare Advantage plans in Wisconsin

Options under Medicare Advantage plans in Wisconsin, including Medicare Advantage prescription plans; where to go for help, and complain form.

Medigap Helpline/SHIP

The Medigap Helpline is a free counseling service for Medicare beneficiaries, answering beneficiary questions. The site also offers information about Medicare Advantage plans, Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage (Part D), Medicare supplemental insurance, and other heath insurance information.

Prescription Drug Assistance Programs in Virginia

Links to information on Medicare Part D, Medicare drug discount card, phRMA patient assistance programs.

Prescription Information – Rhode Island

This 2010 fact sheet (the most recent available) details who within the Medicare D plan is available for the Rhode Island Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Elderly (RIPAE) program, which subsidizes the cost of prescription drugs based upon income.

Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services

Links to Texas benefits counselors can explain Medicare prescription drug coverage and assist you with other insurance issues.

Wisconsin guide to health insurance for people with Medicare

This downloadable document provides a guide to Medicare in Wisconsin, including basic overviews of Medicare, Medicare Part D, Medicare supplement policies, plus links to other programs like Wisconsin state health assistance insurance program, a glossary of terms and a Medicare Supplement policy checklist.

Wisconsin’s Prescription Drug Assistance Program

Prescription drug assistance for Wisconsin residents 65 years of age or older, including Medicare beneficiaries. Description of plan benefits, eligibility information and an application form.


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