Helping people find assistance with health care and prescription costs

Author: Marco Sanfilippo

Coupons, Drug Savings, Government Programs, Patient Assistance Programs
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How to Get Help Paying for Zenpep if You Have Cystic Fibrosis

Zenpep can be life-changing for people with Cystic Fibrosis. But for many, the cost makes staying on treatment feel impossible. Insurance coverage gaps, high copays, and outright denials leave patients unsure where to turn. Skipping medication isn’t safe, yet affording it isn’t always simple. At NeedyMeds, we connect people to programs that lower or eliminate the cost of prescription drugs and healthcare expenses. We work with patients, caregivers, and providers who need practical solutions to real financial barriers. In this blog, we’ll explain how to get help paying for Zenpep, including copay assistance, free medication programs, and resources for Medicare […]

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Clinics, Disease Resources
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Hepatitis C Testing: Low-Cost Resources You Need To Know About

Most people with hepatitis C don’t know they have it. The infection can quietly damage the liver for years without any noticeable symptoms, which is why hepatitis C testing is so important. Catching the virus early can prevent serious complications and make treatment more effective. But many people put off testing for Hepatitis C because they’re not sure where to go or how much it will cost. NeedyMeds can help by connecting people to low-cost or free healthcare resources, including clinics that offer hepatitis C screenings, diagnosis, and treatment support. In this blog, we’ll explain why hepatitis C testing is […]

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4 Ways To Save on Lumigan in 2025

Lumigan is commonly prescribed to treat glaucoma and ocular hypertension, but many patients find the cost difficult to manage. On our website, NeedyMeds lists programs that may help reduce the cost of Lumigan, including manufacturer assistance, discount options, and state-level resources. If you’re looking for ways to lower your expenses, this article outlines how to afford Lumigan in 2025. We’ll walk through four strategies to find savings for Lumigan, no matter your financial situation. What Is Lumigan? Lumigan (bimatoprost ophthalmic solution 0.01%) is a prescription eye drop used to lower pressure inside the eye. It’s commonly prescribed to treat open-angle […]

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How To Save on Symbicort: Coupons, Medicare Savings, and More

If you use Symbicort to manage asthma or COPD, you already know how critical it is for your health–but you also know it isn’t cheap. At NeedyMeds, we hear from patients every day who are searching for ways to make their prescriptions more affordable. The good news is that several options are available to reduce what you pay for Symbicort–including a $35 manufacturer coupon, patient assistance programs, and reliable discount resources. This guide will walk you through what discounts are currently available and what to expect based on your insurance situation. What is Symbicort and Why is it So Expensive? […]

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Medicare 2026: What You Need To Know About Plan Changes Next Year

On Monday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced changes coming to Medicare in 2026. These updates affect both Medicare Advantage and Part D prescription drug plans. They could change what you pay out of pocket, what benefits your plan offers, and how Medicare scores plan quality. Whether you have a Medicare Advantage plan, a Part D drug plan, or both, it’s important to stay informed. Knowing what’s changing will help you make smart choices during Open Enrollment. In this article, we’ll explain the key changes and how they may affect your coverage and costs. What Is Changing […]

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Welcome to the NeedyMeds Voice! We look forward to presenting you with timely, provocative pieces on healthcare reform, patient advocacy, medication and healthcare access, and other health-related news. Our goals are to educate, enlighten, and elucidate; together, we will try to make sense of the myriad and ongoing healthcare-related changes in the U.S. today.