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How do patient assistance programs work?
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These programs often cover costs or offer low-cost medicine if you dont have insurance, or are under-insured and cant afford your medication. The benefits you receive vary widely from program to program and often have different requirements.
What is the purpose of patient assistance programs?
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Many Americans are partially shielded from the high cost of prescription medicine through employer health insurance, Medicaid, or Medicare. However, coverage gaps and formulary restrictions can burden even those with insurance. And those without health insurance or adequate prescription coverage must pay for their medications out of pocket. Pati
Where do patient assistance programs come from?
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PAPs are most often sponsored by pharmaceutical companies. There are also state programs and nonprofit-sponsored programs. Patient assistance programs are run by pharmaceutical companies to provide medications to people who cannot afford to buy their medicine.