A Patient’s Guide to Understanding
Cutaneous Lymphoma
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Patient Access Network Foundation
The Patient Access Network Foundation was formed to improve access
to needed health services for insured patients who cannot afford the
out-of-pocket costs associated with their treatment. In October 2004,
the organization announced the launch of a new fund to meet the needs
of patients diagnosed with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. For more
information, visit their website at
or call
866.316.7263.
Patient Advocate Foundation Co-Pay Relief Program
The Patient Advocate Foundation Co-Pay Relief Program provides
direct financial support for pharmaceutical co-payments to insured
patients, including Medicare Part D beneficiaries, who financially and
medically qualify. For more information, visit
or contact
866.512.3861.
Patient Services, Inc.
Patient Services, Inc. (PSI) offers a cutaneous T-cell lymphoma co-pay
assistance program that is designed to help those eligible afford the cost of
their expensive prescription medication (oral and topical). To apply, call a
PSI customer service representative at 800.366.7741 or visit
.
GENERAL SUPPORT
American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a nationwide, community-based
voluntary health organization. Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, the ACS
has state divisions and more than 3,400 local offices. The national ACS
mission statement says that the ACS is “dedicated to eliminating cancer as
a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing
suffering from cancer through research, education, advocacy and service.”
The ACS website provides information on all types of cancer, related
resources and ACS programs. For more information, call 800.227.2345 or
visit
.
Association of Cancer Online Resources
The Association of Cancer Online Resources (ACOR) hosts a large
collection of free cancer-related Internet mailing lists and support
communities. ACOR develops and hosts state-of-the-art Internet-
