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When health insurance is not enough, we fill the gap by assisting with copays, premiums, deductibles and out-of-pocket expenses for essential treatments and medications.
You may qualify if:
You have some form of health insurance.
You must have some form of health insurance to qualify for assistance.
Your disease is covered.
Your treatment is covered.
Your income is within 500% of FPL guidelines.
Your income must be within 500% of FPL guidelines to qualify for assistance.
The calculation is an estimate based on the income you provided. You may still apply below.
You're receiving treatments in the U.S. or U.S. territories.
Please proceed with your application.
You must be receiving treatment in the U.S. or U.S. territories to qualify for assistance.
Diseases Covered
- Open Funds
- Re-Enrollment Funds
- Closed Funds
- (Accepting phone applications only)
- (Accepting phone applications only)
Treatments Covered
* Asterisk indicates that These products are not billable through HealthWell’s pharmacy card. Please submit requests for reimbursement through our paper claim process.
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– Jay | Cardiomyopathy – Medicare Access grant recipient
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– JoAnn | Multiple Myeloma – Medicare Access grant recipient
– Yevgeniy | Type 2 Diabetes grant recipient
– Luvone | Hepatitis C grant recipient
– Roua | Cystic Fibrosis Vitamins and Supplements grant recipient
– Dorothy | Cardiomyopathy – Medicare Access grant recipient
What's New
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President & CEO, Michael Heimall, speaks with Newsweek‘s Alexis Kayser on the effects of financial toxicity on cancer patients.
Insurance coverage is a significant determinant of cancer’s cost to patients, according to Michael Heimall.
Skip the wait time during this busy season by using HealthWell’s NEW chatbot tool!
If you have no changes to your address, phone number or insurance, use our chatbot to re-enroll in just a few minutes. To begin, you will need your HWID, the last 4 digits of your SSN, and your zip code.
A Conversation With HealthWell’s Board Chair & Chief Compliance Officer
Learn more about HealthWell’s 20-year history and commitment to compliance.
HealthWell Foundation Announces 2024 GivingTuesday Campaign
We’ve helped one million patients access their life-changing medications. You can help us assist one million more! Donate now.
HealthWell Launches New Patient Mobile App!
Existing patients can now conveniently manage their grants by phone. Download the app today for free and manage your grants right from your mobile device. Available on the App Store and Google Play.
Patient Brochure
Learn about HealthWell grants and details on eligibility, enrollment, reimbursement, and more. Download or request printed copies for patients.
Chief Development Officer, Alan Klein, speaks with TIME on How to Cope With the Financial Toll of Cancer
Financial hardship is associated with higher rates of death, including from cancer, according to March 2024 research in JAMA Network Open that Zheng co-authored.
HealthWell Joins the Bright Lights of Broadway
HealthWell took its message to the crossroads of the world with a seven-story electronic billboard campaign at MarketSite, the Times Square headquarters of Nasdaq in New York City.
Celebrating 20 Years of Help, Healing and Hope
Hear from some of the grateful grant recipients whose lives were touched by HealthWell.
Support for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Copayment and Premium assistance are available to individuals living with Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
Real-Time Fund Alerts
Register and receive instant email notifications to track the status of HealthWell’s diverse portfolio of disease funds in real-time.
Support for Gout
Copayment and premium assistance are available to Medicare patients living with Gout.
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More Than 40,500 Calls Handled Each Month
(And Growing)
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Received Candid’s Platinum Seal of Transparency
(Yearly Since 2018)
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More Than $4.8 Billion in Grants Paid to Date
(More is Needed)
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Four Star Rating Charity Navigator
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Of Every Dollar Donated Goes Directly to Patient Grants and Services
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Top-Rated by Great Nonprofits
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@ncodaorg, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving oncology care through education, advocacy, and patient support, recently sat down with Nancy Gregory, an Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) patient, to gain insight into the current state of mental health care in oncology and why this vital aspect of treatment is often neglected.
👉 Click the Real World Health Care blog link in our bio to read the article!
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Even with health insurance, Roger struggled to afford the medication he needed for his prostate cancer. He’s not alone—millions face the same barrier every day. This #SocialMediaGivingDay, your donation helps people like Roger get the care they deserve. Donate now at the Social Media Giving Day link in our bio and save a life on social!
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Did you know? Nearly half of U.S. adults struggle to afford basic health care such as doctors visits and medications. This #SocialMediaGivingDay, be the reason someone gets the care they need. Every dollar counts. Donate now at the Social Media Giving Day link in our bio!
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Today is Social Media Giving Day! Did you know? 1 in 4 adults delay or skip the health care they need because they can’t afford it. That’s not just a number—it’s real people going without treatment, answers, or relief. This #SocialMediaGivingDay, your donation can help break down those barriers to care. Donate today at the Social Media Giving Day link in our bio and save a life on social!
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Even with health insurance, Jay struggled to afford the medication he needed for his chronic heart condition. He’s not alone—millions face the same barrier every day. This #SocialMediaGivingDay, your donation helps people like Jay get the care they deserve. Donate now at the Social Media Giving Day link in our bio and save a life on social!
#copayassistance #nonprofitsupport #patientassistance #chronicillness
No one should have to choose between their health and their finances. This #SocialMediaGivingDay, you can help us change that! Your gift can provide real, immediate help to those who need lifesaving medications but can’t afford them. Donate today at the Social Media Giving Day link in our bio and save a life on social!
#accesstocare #financialtoxicity #patientassistance #copayassistance #giveforgood
Tomorrow is Social Media Giving Day! Did you know? Even with health coverage, 23% of adults are still underinsured — meaning high out-of-pocket costs can stand between them and the care they need. This #SocialMediaGivingDay, your support can help close that gap. Join us in making health care more accessible for those who need it most! Give now at the Social Media Giving Day link in our bio. 🧡
#underinsured #healthequity #giveforgood #nonprofitsupport
Got questions about giving? We’ve got answers! Check out the new FAQ section on our Individual Donors page via the link in out bio for more answers to your most frequently asked questions.
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