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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: 10 More Resources to Help You Save

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a time to raise awareness about the importance of early detection and research, but it’s also a reminder of the financial challenges that come with a diagnosis. From treatment costs to everyday expenses, the financial burden can feel insurmountable. Last year, we shared 10 valuable resources, and this year, we’re back with 10 more programs designed to help ease that burden. Whether you need help with screening costs, treatment-related expenses, or emotional support during your journey, these programs are here to make a difference. From financial grants to care packages that bring comfort during difficult […]

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Drug Discount Card, Drug Savings, Insurance, Prescription Drugs, Technology
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Introducing FindDrugPrices.com – Your New Partner in Affordable Medication Access

We’re excited to announce the launch of FindDrugPrices.com, a new nonprofit initiative that makes finding affordable prescription medications easier than ever. Built on the foundation of NeedyMeds’ trusted drug discount card program, this innovative platform brings transparent pharmacy pricing directly to your fingertips. Making Medication Affordable for Everyone FindDrugPrices.com was created with a simple but powerful mission: to help patients find the lowest prescription drug prices at pharmacies in their local area. By leveraging the NeedyMeds drug discount card network, the platform provides real-time pricing information that can help patients save significantly on their medications. The difference is clear: while […]

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Awareness, Coupons, Disease Resources, Drug Savings, Patient Assistance Programs, Prescription Drugs
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Understanding Sickle Cell Disease: A Complete Guide for National Sickle Cell Awareness Month 2025

September marks National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, a time to focus attention on the urgent need for research, treatment, and support for individuals living with sickle cell disease (SCD). This year’s theme, “Sickle Cell Matters 2025,” emphasizes the critical importance of raising awareness about this inherited blood disorder that affects approximately 100,000 Americans. What is Sickle Cell Disease? Sickle cell disease is the most common inherited blood disorder in the United States. It’s a group of genetic conditions that affect the red blood cells, causing them to change from their normal round shape to a crescent or “sickle” shape. These […]

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September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month: Support, Resources, and Hope

Every September, we observe Blood Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and other blood cancers. These cancers affect the blood, bone marrow, and lymphatic system and can impact people of all ages. While treatment options have advanced, navigating the cost and complexity of care remains a challenge for many patients and families. At NeedyMeds.org, we are committed to connecting individuals with the resources they need to reduce their healthcare costs and access vital support. Understanding Blood Cancers Blood cancer is a general term for cancers that affect how blood cells are produced and […]

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Understanding the Medicare Part D “Donut Hole” in 2025

If you’ve struggled to keep up with the cost of prescriptions under Medicare, you’re not alone. For years, the “donut hole” left many people paying more than expected. While that coverage gap officially closed in 2020, Medicare Part D has continued to evolve–especially with new changes taking effect in 2025. This article explains what the donut hole used to be, how Medicare Part D works now, and what the latest reforms mean for your wallet. Whether you’re new to Medicare or reviewing your plan, we’ll help you better understand coverage, costs, and how to avoid common pitfalls.  What is the […]

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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.