Alabama Assistance Programs
Senior Rx
Website:
madisoncountyal.gov/services/senior-rx
Cost:
Free or at a reduced cost.
Eligibility Requirements:
Madison County resident; 55 years of age or older; Total household income at or below 200% of the poverty level.
Phone Number:
(256) 532-3345
Alabama Rx Card
Website:
Cost:
No cost.
Eligibility Requirements:
The program is open to all residents of the state of Alabama.
Phone Number:
(877) 507-5445
Program Description:
Alabama Rx Card is a statewide free prescription assistance program open to all residents of Alabama. There are no restrictions to membership, no age or income requirements, and no stipulations on pre-existing health conditions. The program was launched in November 2007 to help the uninsured and underinsured of Alabama afford their prescription medications. Those with insurance can also use the program on drugs not covered by their plan.
In order to help spread awareness about the program, Alabama RX Card has partnered with Alabama Primary Health Care Association, Auburn University and Trinity Medical Center as well as numerous hospitals and clinics throughout the state.
Alabama Rx Card provides discounts from 30%- 80% on most brand and generic medications. The program is accepted at CVS/pharmacy, Fred's, Kmart, Kroger, Payless, Target, Walgreens, Winn-Dixie, as well as over 68,000 participating pharmacies nationwide. Residents can download free, pre-activated cards on the website at www.alabamarxcard.com or call toll free at (877) 507-5445 to have cards mailed to them. Additionally, Alabamians unable to obtain a hard card can visit any CVS/pharmacy location in Alabama and ask to have their prescription processed through the Alabama Rx Card.
ALL Kids
Website:
https://www.alabamapublichealth.gov/allkids/
Cost:
Low Cost.
Eligibility Requirements:
The patient must be under age 19, an Alabama resident, a U.S. citizen or an eligible immigrant. The patients must not be covered under any health insurance, a resident in an institution, or eligible for dependent coverage under state employees' insurance or public school insurance. The patient must not be covered by or eligible for Medicaid.
Phone Number:
(888) 373-5437
Program Description:
ALL Kids is a low-cost, comprehensive healthcare coverage program for children under age 19. Benefits include well child check-ups and immunizations, sick child doctor visits, prescriptions, vision and dental care, hospitalization, mental health and substance abuse services, and much more. ALL Kids uses Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama to provide medical and mental health and substance abuse services through their preferred provider network.
Alabama State Health Insurance
Website:
www.alabamaageline.gov/assets/ship-brochure.pdf
Cost:
Free or at a reduced cost.
Eligibility Requirements:
Medicare beneficiary
Phone Number:
(800) 243-5463
Rx Assist
Website:
Cost:
No Cost.
Eligibility Requirements:
Each program has it's own rules. Usually an individual must:
- Be a U.S. citizen or legal resident
- Have no prescription insurance coverage
- Have an income under 200% of the Federal Poverty Level
Email:
Program Description:
RxAssist is web based medication assistance resource center. RxAssist gives providers, advocates, consumer and caregivers comprehensive, up-to-date information in an easy to use format.
