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| Program Name | HealthWell Foundation |
| Program Address | P.O Box 4133 Gaithersburg, MD 20885 |
| Phone Number |
800-675-8416 |
| Fax Number | 800-282-7692 |
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| Diseases | Acute Porphyrias, Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Anemia associated with Chronic Renal Insuffiency or Chronic Renal Failure, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Asthma (Moderate to Severe), Breast Cancer, Carcinoid Tumors and Associated Symptoms, Chemotherapy Induced Anemia/Chemotherapy Induced Neutropenia, Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia Purpura (ITP), Colorectal Carcinoma, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma, Glioblastoma Multiforme and Anaplastic Astrocytoma Head Cancer, Neck Cancer, Immunosuppressive Treatment for Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, Iron Overload as a Result of Blood Transfusions, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism, Wilms' Tumor |
| Web Site | Go to Website |
| Details | This program helps pay for medical expenses including: medications, copayments, insurance premiums and other out-of-pocket healthcare costs. If accepted into the program, the patient is covered for up to one year. Accepted patients must submit invoices or receipts to receive monetary awards. The foundation typically sends awards directly to the insurer, pharmacy, physician, or other provider. However, in some cases it may send awards directly to patients to reimburse them for expenses they must pay themselves. |
| Eligibility Guidelines | Individuals covered by private insurance, employer-sponsored plans, Medicare or Medicaid may be eligible. The family's income must be at or below 400% of the Federal Poverty Level, and state cost of living is also taken into account. |
| How To Apply | Call the above number to get an application or apply on line. |
| Area of Service | National |
| Last Updated | May 21, 2009 |