Helping people find assistance with health care and prescription costs

Category: Disease Resources

Camps, Disease Resources
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Best Autism Camps for Kids Across the U.S. in 2025

At NeedyMeds, we realize the struggle that many parents have looking for camps tailored to their child’s needs. But finding the right summer camp for a child on the autism spectrum is not as difficult as it seems. You would be surprised to know that autism summer camps are available across the country. They offer a variety of programs that nurture strengths, encourage growth, and help children build confidence and meaningful friendships in a supportive environment. NeedyMeds lists nearly 200 camps for autism children, so you’re likely to find one near you. This guide features some of the best autism […]

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assistive technology
Disabilities, Disease Resources
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All About State Grants for Assistive Technology

Needing a wheelchair or specialized software can be a huge financial burden for individuals with disabilities. The cost of assistive technology runs into the thousands, creating stress for those on fixed incomes or with limited resources. NeedyMeds is a nonprofit dedicated to connecting people with affordable healthcare solutions, including assistive technology. In this blog post, we’ll explore state-run programs that can help you pay for devices and services. We’ll explain how these programs work, who qualifies, and where to find them. What Is Assistive Technology? Assistive technology refers to devices, equipment, or systems designed to help individuals with disabilities increase, […]

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Cancer, Drug Savings
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How to Save on Keytruda: A Guide to Financial Assistance

Cancer treatment can be overwhelming, not just physically and emotionally, but financially too. If you or a loved one has been prescribed Keytruda (pembrolizumab), you might be wondering how to afford it. The good news is that help is available. On World Cancer Day, it’s important to raise awareness about the financial resources that can make life-saving treatments like Keytruda more accessible. Whether you have private insurance, Medicare, or no insurance at all, there are programs that can help lower your costs. NeedyMeds, a nonprofit that connects people with financial assistance, is a great place to start your search. Let’s […]

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Drug Savings, Heart Health
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Resources for Praluent: What You Need To Know

High cholesterol causes over 4.4 million deaths each year, making medications like Praluent essential for heart health. However, the cost of Praluent can be a significant barrier, especially for uninsured patients or those with high copays. At NeedyMeds, we connect patients with financial assistance programs that can help reduce the cost of Praluent and other prescription medications. Since Praluent is one of the most frequently asked-about drugs, we’ve put together this guide to help you explore Praluent savings options, whether you have private insurance, Medicare, or no coverage at all. What is Praluent? Praluent (alirocumab) is a prescription medication used […]

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Coupons, Disease Resources, Drug Savings, Patient Assistance Programs
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How To Pay For Multiple Sclerosis Medications

Living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) has its challenges, and medication cost is one of them. According to the National MS Society, the average annual treatment cost for MS is a staggering $35,000 per person –an amount that’s beyond the reach of most individuals. With several medications still under patent protections, it will be a while until the generic versions of these medications will be available. In the meantime, patients will have to use programs like manufacturer copay cards and patient assistance programs to afford their medications. Fortunately, NeedyMeds lists many of these programs on our website, and it’s easy to […]

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About Us

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.