Financial Resources

Financial Resource Support is so important for not only the patient but for the family’s survival:

  • Providing financial resources for patients and families in need
  • Early Detection and Research Grants
  • Adult Bucket List
  • Resources for prescription help and medical services
  • Pet Therapy
  • Care Giver Relief
  • Securing long-term financial resource for program support
  • Transportation services for those not able to get to their appointments
  • Provide transportation programs for families to see loved ones

Guidelines for Financial Assistance

  • Proof of Income: Provide copies of last two pay stubs or any documents that provide income for both applicant and co-applicant if applicable.(eg: Disability, Social Security)
  • Indicate what specific financial assistance the applicant is applying for, and amount
  • Indicate if the patient has applied for financial assistance with any other government programs or charitable organizations
  • Provide diagnosis letter for applicant afflicted with pancreatic cancer
  • Provide copies of all outstanding bills you are requesting assistance with
  • NPCF does not provide financial assistance for insurance company’s bills with the exception of co-pays, nor collection accounts
    • Email info@pancreaticcancerfoundation.com for an application or questions regarding financial assistance

       

      Co-Pay Relief / Prescription Assistance/ Health Insurance Premiums and other programs – Cancer Patients

      PPA – Partnership for Prescription assistance

      888-477-2669 / www.pparx.org
      Description of support – offers access to more than 476 public and private patient assistance programs, including more than 150 programs offered by pharmaceutical companies – includes assistance for the uninsured.

      Patient Access Network Foundation

      866-316-7263 / www.patientaccessnetwork.org
      Description of support – Assists patients who cannot access the treatments they need due to out of pocket health care costs including deductibles, co-payments and co-insurance.

      Patient advocate Foundation’s Co-pay Relief program

      866-512-3861 / www.copays.org
      Description for support – provides direct co-payment assistance for pharmaceutical products – including Medicare part D beneficiaries who financially and medically qualify.

      CancerCare

      800-813-4673 /  www.cancercare.org
      Description of support – Limited financial grants for transportation, homecare, childcare and pain medication.

      CancerCare Co-payment Assistance Foundation

      866-55-copay /  www.cancercarecopay.org
      Description of support –Provides co-pay assistance for pharmaceutical products – must be US Citizen. Help for people with Health Insurance programs and can not afford co-pays.