Can't Afford Prescriptions or Medical Services?
College students are notoriously known for having rather small budgets. With these budgets you have to worry about paying for tuition, food, housing, books, school supplies, healthcare, etc. Your health is not something you want to take lightly. Many students are unaware of the no cost/low cost options that are available to help you maintain your health. The following information will help you learn about resources that are available to you to help with the cost of healthcare.
No Cost/Low Cost Services:
- Family PACT
- MediCal(opens in new window)
- County Medical Services Program(opens in new window)
- California Health Insurance Exchange(opens in new window)
No Cost/Low Cost Medications:
- Rxassist.org: Please view our step-by-step instructions on how to apply for patient assistance programs for medications via Rxassist.org!
Steps
- Step 1 - Open web browser and enter www.rxassist.org(opens in new window)
- Step 2 - *As Seen Below* - Click Learn More which will be on the right hand side of your screen under the "Patients" section.
- Step 3 - *As Seen Below* - Enter in drug name or company name and hit "Submit".
- Step 4 - *As Seen Below* - Select "Dosage" if applicable.
- Step 5 - *As Seen Below* - Read "Eligibility" information.
- Step 6 - *As Seen Below* - Read "Instructions".
- Step 7 - *As Seen Below* - Read/Print/Fill out "Form".
- Step 8 - *As Seen Below* - Read "Application" details.
- Step 9 - *As Seen Below* - Go to "Company Website" for more information.
