Patient assistance programs and patient advocacy foundations: Alternatives for obtaining prescription medications when insurance fails

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 63, Issue 21 SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Johnson, Philip E ^a  

^a H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Charity; Industry; Oncology; Pharmaceutical; Pharmacists; Prescriptions; Sociology

Indexed keywords

CANCER CENTER; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG COST; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT INFORMATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PHARMACIST; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL WELFARE;

EID: 33750978450     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2146/ajhp060464     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

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3. Klein BD. Patient assistance programs: getting free drug from the drug makers. www.thebody.com/cria/fall04/pap.html (accessed 2006 Jul 10).