Iowa

Prescription Drug Benefits

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• Be an active member of your health care team

  Here are tips to protect yourself and get the most benefit from prescription and over-the-counter drugs. Content Detail

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  Federal Drug Administration (FDA)

• How to get free shots for your child

  You may be able to get shots for free for your child with the Vaccines for Children Program (VFC). Here is who can get them and how. Content Detail

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  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage for People Who Get Medicaid

  Medicare provides prescription drug coverage for people who are eligible for Medicare alone, and for those who are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid. "Dual eligibles" are the group of Medicare eligibles who also qualify for Medicaid. Read More

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  Spanish / Español

• Prescription coverage for Seniors and people with disabilities

  Here is information on Medicare health plans that include prescription coverage. There is also information about the new Medicare-approved drug discount cards. (Requires the Acrobat Reader to view) Content Detail

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  U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

• Prescription Drug Benefits in Iowa

  Helpful information from the Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP), a free, confidential service of the State of Iowa that helps Iowans make informed decisions about Medicare and other health coverage. Content Detail

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  Senior Health Insurance Information Program

• Prescription Drug Patient Assistance Programs - Free or Low Cost Medications

  Having a tough time stretching your budget to pay for expensive medications? A Prescription Drug Patient Assistance Program may be able to help. Read More

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  Legal Hotline for Older Iowans