Too many patients today have to choose between their medicines and other life necessities. If this describes any of your patients, you've come to the right place. Access2wellness is designed to help you assist your patients with limited or no health insurance get the help they need to lead healthier lives.

Through access2wellness, you can learn about a variety of programs that, combined, offer more than 1,000 prescription medicines and medical products for free or at a discount to qualified patients. In just a few easy steps, you can help your patient get information, determine eligibility and find the assistance program that's best for them.

Programs available through access2wellness
The Operating Companies of Johnson & Johnson, other pharmaceutical companies as well as Medicare, Medicaid, state governments, and a number of non-profit organizations, have established programs to help patients gain easier access to the medicines and medical products they need. Several of the programs are described below.

Johnson & Johnson Patient Assistance Foundation - The operating companies of Johnson & Johnson have a long-standing commitment to helping patients access medicines. The operating companies of Johnson & Johnson donate free prescription medicines to the Johnson & Johnson Patient Assistance Foundation (JJPAF). JJPAF is an independent, private non-profit organization that assists patients without financial resources and prescription coverage to obtain free prescription products donated by the Johnson & Johnson operating companies.

To learn more about the Foundation patient assistance programs or to apply for assistance, please visit our website jjpaf.org or call and speak to one of our Program Specialists at 800-652-6227.

If the product you need is not available via this program, please go to the Partnership for Prescription Assistance Web site www.PPARx.org or call 888-477-2669 to access additional information about other available medications.

The Partnership for Prescription Assistance (PPA) helps your patients find the best public or private prescription assistance program to get the discounted and free prescription medications they need. It also has links to many other health care services and partner organizations. Learn more.

Together Rx Access® offers savings on prescription products from many leading pharmaceutical companies. Learn more.

Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Program (Medicare Part D) may help your patients pay for their prescription medications if they are eligible for Medicare. Learn more.

State and local programs for discounted or free prescription medications are often available to residents who qualify. Look for the appropriate state under Participating Programs on the PPA website, PPARx.org, to learn more.