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Additional Resources
In addition, the National Eye Institute (part of the National Insititutes of Health) reports that many state and national resources regularly provide aid to people with vision problems. You can learn more at http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/financialaid.asp, or explore the other resources listed below.Medicare
If you're eligible for Medicare and are at high risk for glaucoma, you're entitled to an annual glaucoma test. Medicare considers you to be at high risk if you have diabetes, a family history of glaucoma, or are African-American and age 50 or older. Under Original Medicare, you pay 20% of the Medicare-approved amount after the yearly Part B deductible.EyeCare America
This public service foundation of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) provides a glaucoma eye exam often at no out-of-pocket expense to eligible patients through its Glaucoma EyeCare Program. EyeCare America also offers an online resource of pharmaceutical assistance programs for help in obtaining ophthalmic drugs for patients in need. Call 1-800-222-EYES (3937) or visit http://eyecareamerica.org.*Click here for Rebate Terms and Conditions.
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Alcon Cares, Inc.
Alcon Cares, Inc. is a foundation offering a voluntary public service program that provides medication to qualified individuals at no charge. Each request is subject to approval, and fulfillment is based upon current available resources. To learn more and see if you qualify, call 800-222-8103 or visit http://www.alcon.com/en/contact-alcon/pat-clin-inst-assistance.aspx.The Medicine Program
This volunteer patient advocacy organization helps people enroll in the many prescription medication patient assistance programs available. Call (866) 694-3893 or e-mail help@themedicineprogram.comPartnership for Prescription Assistance
offers a single point of access to more than 475 public and private patient assistance programs, including more than 150 programs offered by pharmaceutical companies. Telephone: 1-888-477-2669. Website: https://www.pparx.org.Vision USA
Coordinated by the American Optometric Association (AOA), Vision USA provides free eye care to uninsured, low-income workers and their families. Telephone: 1-800-766-4466. Website: http://www.aoa.org/x5607.xml.Lions Clubs International
Provides financial assistance to individuals for eye care through local clubs. A local club can be found by using the “club locator” button found on their website at http://www.LionsClubs.org.Knights Templar Eye Foundation
Provides assistance for eye surgery for people who are unable to pay or receive adequate assistance from current government agencies or similar sources. Mailing address: 1000 East State Parkway, Suite I, Schaumburg, IL 60173. Telephone: (847) 490-3838. Website: http://www.knightstemplar.org/ktef/ktef-faq.htm#contact. Do Not Delete This Page ~ Hidden ~ Needed For Sliding Horizontal
