The Needy meds web site is an excellent resource page for access to prescription drug and medical care programs. Please pay them a visit and share this info with those in need.
Info found on Needy Meds web site ( http://www.needymeds.org/ ) listed below:
| Program Name: | Arkansas Health Care Access Foundation, Inc. (AHCAF) |
| Address: | Arkansas Health Care Access Foundation, Inc. PO Box 56248 Little Rock, AR 72215 |
| Toll Free Number: | 800-950-8233 |
| Local Number: | 501-221-3033 |
| Fax: | 501-221-7977 |
| Web Site: | http://www.ahcaf.org/ |
| Services: | Provides donated non-emergency medical care to low-income uninsured residents of Arkansas |
| Eligibility: | Applicants must be a Arkansas resident, U.S. citizen (or attach a copy of their legal alien resident card), be medically uninsured (including without Medicaid, Medicare Part B or VA medical benefits) and must fall within the current Federal Poverty Level Guidelines. |
| Application Requirements: | Please contact the program directly for more information. |
| How to Apply: | Contact the local county Dept. of Health and Human Services office. Applications are usually processed in 1 week. |
| Benefits: | Once enrolled in the program, clients call a toll-free number to access medical care provided by Arkansas physicians, nurses, dentists, pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, and home health agencies. |
| Last Update: | Thursday, August 06 2009 |