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Services For Hiv Low Income
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Low-Income HIV-Positive People More Likely to Die Than Counterparts With Higher Incomes, Study SaysLow-income HIV-positive people are more likely to die than HIV-positive people who have higher incomes and more education, according to a study published in the November issue of the Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved , United... Read more »
Institute of Medicine Urges Restructuring of U.S. Low-Income HIV Treatment and CareA Congressionally mandated study sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has urged that the U.S. replace the current patchwork of Medicaid and other funding mechanisms with an HIV Comprehensive Care Program having "a strong... Read more »
California: Alameda County to Assist Low-Income Residents With HIVRep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), co-chair of the Congressional HIV/AIDS Caucus, announced on February 23 that Alameda County Health Care Services Agency in Alameda County, Calif., will receive a $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and... Read more »
Ask the Experts
Not disabled, no ins., off meds for 4 yrs., low income, need helpI was diagnosed HIV+ 5 years ago. At the time I had COBRA insurance and was being treated by Dr. Louis Sloan, MD. at Baylor Hospital in Dallas, TX. My insurance expired after the first year of treatment and I've not had any kind of treatment...
Response from Anne Donnelly
Public Policy Director, Project Inform
Your problem is a very difficult one. I have to assume that your local AIDS resource center has given you all the health care options they know about in the area. I don't know if you have looked at all your options for private health insurance...
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Radiesse or Sculptra costs for low income folks?Hi,I am more and more interested in this treatment. My face isn't a worse case scenario by far but I'm getting back out there and dating after a 7 year break and well, I wanna look good, as good as I can look. My body is fab as I work...
Response from Gerald Pierone, M.D.
AIDS Research and Treatment Center of the Treasure Coast
Hello and thanks for posting.I asked Dr. Douglas Mest at Blue Pacific in Los Angeles (<a href="http://www.bpacific.com/index.html" target=_new>web link</a>) your question and he mentioned two names in San Francisco Dr. Marcus...
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Laid off with income too high for ADAPIt is likely that I will be laid off soon due to my company ceasing to operate. Obviously, I am concerned with how I will be able to pay for healthcare and my HIV medicine. My income for this year has surpassed the maximum for consideration of...
Response from Jacques Chambers, C.L.U.
HelpWithBenefits.com
I assume until now that you have been getting your medications through the insurance provided by your employer. If your employer closes its doors and cancels the health insurance then there is no COBRA. If you have had coverage for 18 months without...
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no health insurance- no income- cant afford medsHi Dr. Bob,I am a student in alot of debt who has no health insurance. I cant afford hiv meds. I see combivir costs $800 alone for a months supply. How can i survive this diagnosis? With no health insurance and meds?Scared Student...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,WHOA! Slow down a minute, scared student, and take a couple of big cleansing yoga breaths, OK? Go ahead. We'll wait. There, don't you feel better?Fist off, are you HIV positive? Have you been tested and has that test been confirmed?...
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Free Medicines for Low Income Patients
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mark Grayson (202)835-3465 Libby Holman (202)778-1028 The Best Deal on the Internet Low-Income Patients: Safe and Free Prescription Medicines Web Site Can Serve as... Read more » AIDS support services
Posted by shadow1
Well for those that have read my previous posts on what I am doing to suport funding for aids services, I would like to thank those of you that have helped. For those of you that haven't, I will re attach it to the bottom of this post.A little about... Read more » AIDS support services
Posted by shadow1
Well for those that have read my previous posts on what I am doing to suport funding for aids services, I would like to thank those of you that have helped. For those of you that haven't, I will re attach it to the bottom of this post.A little about... Read more » AIDS support services
Posted by shadow1, 2 Replies
Well for those that have read my previous posts on what I am doing to suport funding for aids services, I would like to thank those of you that have helped. For those of you that haven't, I will re attach it to the bottom of this post.A little about... Read more »
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