PATIENT ASSISTANCE  

The financial burden of a diagnosis of breast cancer can be great. We have provided a list of programs and support services that may help meet the financial and emotional needs of a newly diagnosed breast cancer survivor.  In order to be eligible for some of these programs, patients may need to fulfill certain financial and medical criteria.
  

Patient Advocate Foundation’s Co-Pay Relief Program (CPR)
Providing financial support for pharmaceuticals co-payments incurred by insured breast cancer patients.  Click here for more details of how to qualify for this program.

Patient Access Network Foundation
Providing financial assistance to insured breast cancer patients who cannot afford the out-of-pocket cost associated with their treatment needs.  Click here for detail about this program.

CancerCare Assist®
Providing limited financial assistance to meet a variety of needs and expenses related to breast cancer treatment. Click here for details.

The Linking A.R.M.S.™ Program
Through a program called Linking A.R.M.S.™: Assistance & Resources Made Simple, the Komen Foundation and CancerCare have extended the reach of both organizations to economically disadvantaged breast cancer patients. Click here for details of how to qualify for this program.

The AAA Prescription Savings Card
This Card can save AAA members money on some of their prescriptions. Click here for details.

PA Department of Health
HealthyWomen Project
If you are recently diagnosed with breast cancer, and lack the financial resources to cover the cost of treatments, contact the HealthyWomen Project for assistance.  Click here for details or call 717.783.1457.

AstraZeneca Cancer Support Network
AstraZeneca Patient Assistance Program
Helping you get the medicines you need
The AstraZeneca Patient Assistance Program was created in 1978. The program is designed to provide AstraZeneca medicines free of charge to qualified patients. The program can help patients who do not have prescription drug coverage and who meet other eligibility criteria. Click here for details or call 1-866-992-9276.

AZ Medicine & Me (TM) for People in Medicare Part D
A new patient assistance program, provided by AstraZeneca, for people with limited incomes who have Medicare precription drug coverage and who are having difficulity affording their AstraZeneca medicines.  Call1-800-957-6285 for details about this program.