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Medicare in Oregon
Medicare Plans Patient Resource Center offers educational programs, interactive resources and functional tools to provide access to affordable health care for families of older adults and people with disabilities in Oregon. Services are available nationwide and statewide for individuals aged 65 and above.
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Medicare.gov
Medicare.gov is the official U.S. Government website that provides information on Medicare. They offer their services nationwide and there is no age restriction to access their information.
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Electronic Caregiver
Electronic Caregiver provides a comprehensive 24/7 medical alert system with a non-emergency medical line, medication reminders, personalized health messages, GPS features, temperature sensors, and a family caregiver app. This service is available nationwide, with no age restrictions.
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Emergency Assistance Program – Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
The Multiple Sclerosis Foundation’s Emergency Assistance Program is a nationwide service that provides one-time financial assistance to individuals with MS for rent, utilities, or medication needs. They do not assist with mortgage payments.
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HealthWell Foundation
HealthWell Foundation offers financial assistance to cover prescription drug costs, copay’s, deductibles, and health insurance premiums for patients in need, including families with children receiving care through their Pediatric Assistance Fund. They are currently helping patients through their hotline and email services, with no age restrictions and nationwide coverage. COVID19 UPDATE:
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) provides comprehensive information, including links and fact sheets, on their website to help people navigate the healthcare system, without any age restrictions, across the United States.
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Co-Pay Relief Program
The Co-Pay Relief Program, offered by the Patient Advocate Foundation, provides qualified individuals nationwide with financial assistance for co-payments, co-insurance, or cost-sharing associated with prescription drugs. No age restrictions apply.
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Dose Health
Dose Health offers assistive technology devices such as smart pillboxes, automated call/text reminders, and devices with GPS tracking, with no age restriction, available statewide.