CMS 1450 UB-04 claim form
Download this form to submit a medical or pharmacy claim to the PAN Foundation. How to file a claim: Providers Pharmacists
Medical crowdfunding – evidence of a failing system
As we’ve seen over the past few weeks, Americans are nothing if not resourceful in the face of adversity. For many, that problem-solving instinct is nothing new when it comes to healthcare. Amid rising premiums, deductibles, copays and coinsurance, more and more people nationwide need to find creative ways to afford lifesaving treatments. Some … Continued
Transportation assistance is needed more than ever
Here at PAN, we recognize that financial obstacles to accessing treatment often go beyond the inability to afford medication copays. This year, PAN is preparing to expand our transportation assistance to adequately support people on Medicare living with a broad range of illnesses. Understanding the need According to the Community Transportation Association of America, 3.6 … Continued
Message from President and CEO Dan Klein on COVID-19
From everyone at the PAN Foundation, we hope that you and your loved ones are staying safe and healthy during the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. During these challenging and uncertain times, the PAN Foundation stands with you and your family. Now, more than ever, we are committed to serving people living with serious and chronic health … Continued
Morning Consult: Another costly January has come and gone for Medicare Part D beneficiaries
For Medicare beneficiaries living with life-threatening, chronic and rare diseases, January is the month when seniors and those who are disabled are asked to dig deep into their wallets. High deductibles, co-pays and coinsurance limit access to medications that are essential for patients’ well-being, and in some cases, their survival. PAN Foundation’s President and CEO Dan … Continued
Impact of out-of-pocket costs at the start of the year among Medicare beneficiaries
Executive summary In February 2020, we conducted a national survey of 1,002 seniors on Medicare with prescription drug coverage through Medicare who are currently taking prescription drugs and have been diagnosed with a chronic conditions. The survey revealed that seniors, especially those with high out-of-pocket costs, are worried about prescription drug prices and what they … Continued
Federal Health Program Resources
The PAN Foundation is dedicated to helping patients reach their best health. Check out the following federal health program websites* for more resources and information. *Please note that this resource list is intended to serve as a reference guide only and does not indicate PAN’s support of any particular organization. PAN cannot determine or guarantee … Continued
PAN Challenge and Cost-Sharing Roundtable
THE PAN CHALLENGE A collaboration between the Patient Access Network (PAN) Foundation and The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®) the PAN Challenge (2015, 2016 and 2017) is a national competition seeking original research on the topic of patient assistance, focusing on patients’ out-of-pocket costs for prescription medications. Prominent research institutions, clinical centers, foundations, nonprofit and for-profit organizations have … Continued
What are charitable patient assistance foundations?
About charitable patient assistance foundations Charitable patient assistance foundations are independent, nonprofit organizations that provide financial assistance to patients living with life-threatening, chronic, and rare diseases for their out-of-pocket prescription medication costs. These foundations sometimes provide other patient services and initiatives, such as other types of financial assistance, referrals to other patient support organizations, and … Continued
Prospects for action on drug pricing in 2020
J. Phillip Gingrey is a former U.S. Congressman of Georgia’s 11th congressional district, 2003 to 2015 After a busy 2019, we now embark on a new year with the hope that 2020 will be the year that Congress and the Administration take action to stem the ever increasing cost of drugs to patients. Congress ended … Continued
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