Patient Assistance and Support Services
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Information for patients, doctors, and scientists ("People Living with Cancer" section)www.peoplelivingwithcancer.org
CancerCare
Free, professional support and services for anyone affected by cancerwww.carcercare.org
Colorectal Careline
Provides access to a variety of support services for all colorectal cancer patients, regardless of therapywww.colorectalcareline.org
Corporate Angel Network
Arranges free travel for cancer patients to treatment centers using empty seats on corporate jets866-328-1313
www.corpangelnetwork.org
Medicare.gov
Official U.S. government site for people who use Medicarewww.medicare.gov
NeedyMeds.com
A site to learn about patient assistance programs and other programs designed to help those who can't afford their medicineswww.needymeds.com
Patient Access Network
An organization dedicated to improving access to needed health services for patients who cannot afford the out-of-pocket costs associated with their treatmentwww.patientaccessnetwork.org
Patient Advocate Foundation
National non-profit organization that seeks to safeguard patients through effective mediation assuring access to care, maintenance of employment and preservation of their financial stability.800-532-5274
www.patientadvocate.org
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
Lists pharmaceutical company programs that provide drugs to physicians whose patients could not otherwise afford them800-762-4636
www.pparx.org
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