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When health insurance is not enough, we fill the gap by assisting with copays, premiums, deductibles and out-of-pocket expenses for essential treatments and medications.
You may qualify if:
You have some form of health insurance.
You must have some form of health insurance to qualify for assistance.
Your disease is covered.
Your treatment is covered.
Your income is within 500% of FPL guidelines.
Your income must be within 500% of FPL guidelines to qualify for assistance.
The calculation is an estimate based on the income you provided. You may still apply below.
You're receiving treatments in the U.S. or U.S. territories.
Please proceed with your application.
You must be receiving treatment in the U.S. or U.S. territories to qualify for assistance.
Diseases Covered
- Open Funds
- Re-Enrollment Funds
- Closed Funds
- (Accepting phone applications only)
Treatments Covered
* Asterisk indicates that these products are not billable through HealthWell's pharmacy card. Please submit requests for reimbursement through our paper claim process.
– Jay | Cardiomyopathy – Medicare Access grant recipient
– Veda | Hepatitis C grant recipient
– Aryahi | Pediatric Assistance grant recipient
– JoAnn | Multiple Myeloma – Medicare Access grant recipient
– Yevgeniy | Type 2 Diabetes grant recipient
– Luvone | Hepatitis C grant recipient
– Roua | Cystic Fibrosis Vitamins and Supplements grant recipient
– Dorothy | Cardiomyopathy – Medicare Access grant recipient
What's New
Cancer Health Summer 2026
Featuring HealthWell Multiple Myeloma – Medicare Access Fund Grant Recipient Carolyn S., HealthWell President & CEO, Michael Heimall, and HWF Direct® Program Director, Michael King
Financial Toxicity Webinar
Supporting Patients, Together: Financial Assistance Across the Continuum of Care. Click here to watch the insightful webinar focused on practical tools, strategies, and collaborative models to reduce financial burden and improve patient navigation.
HealthWell Foundation Ranked #17 on Forbes’ 2025 List of America’s Top 100 Charities
The Foundation Was Also Recognized for Its 100 Percent Fundraising Efficiency.
Worrying about medication costs is a heavy burden for millions of Americans.
Help us lift the financial burden of critical medical treatments for underinsured Americans. Donate today.
2024 Annual Report
Millions of Americans Struggle to Afford Health Care. HealthWell Provides a Lifeline.
President & CEO, Michael Heimall, speaks with Newsweek‘s Alexis Kayser on the effects of financial toxicity on cancer patients.
Insurance coverage is a significant determinant of cancer’s cost to patients, according to Michael Heimall.
Skip the wait time during this busy season by using HealthWell’s chatbot tool, HWF ASSIST®!
If you have no changes to your address, phone number or insurance, use our chatbot to re-enroll in just a few minutes. To begin, you will need your HWID, the last 4 digits of your SSN, and your zip code.
A Conversation With HealthWell’s Board Chair & Chief Compliance Officer
Learn more about HealthWell’s 20-year history and commitment to compliance.
HealthWell Launches New Patient Mobile App!
Existing patients can now conveniently manage their grants by phone. Download the app today for free and manage your grants right from your mobile device. Available on the App Store and Google Play.
Patient Brochure
Learn about HealthWell grants and details on eligibility, enrollment, reimbursement, and more. Download or request printed copies for patients.
Celebrating 20 Years of Help, Healing and Hope
Hear from some of the grateful grant recipients whose lives were touched by HealthWell.
Support for Multiple Myeloma
Copayment and Premium assistance are available to individuals living with multiple myeloma.
Support for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Copayment and Premium assistance are available to individuals living with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
Real-Time Fund Alerts
Register and receive instant email notifications to track the status of HealthWell’s diverse portfolio of disease funds in real-time.
Support for Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency
Copayment and premium assistance are available to Medicare patients living with Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency.
We're Proud of It
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More Than 49,600 Calls Handled Each Month
(And Growing)
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Received Candid’s Platinum Seal of Transparency
(Yearly Since 2018)
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More Than $5.2 Billion in Grants Paid to Date
(More is Needed)
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Four Star Rating Charity Navigator
(Yearly Since 2018)
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of Every Dollar Donated Goes Directly to Patient Grants and Services
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Top-Rated by Great Nonprofits
(Yearly Since 2018)
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We`re just ONE WEEK away from Social Media Giving Day! On July 15, your generosity can lift the financial burden of critical medical treatments for underinsured Americans.
We put 100% of your donation to work immediately to help patients afford critical, often lifesaving, medical treatments. That means 100% of every dollar received from all sources goes directly to patient grants and services.
Visit our dedicated Social Media Giving Day donation form at the link in our bio on July 15 to make your donation!
We’re happy to share that we’ve earned our 2026 Platinum Seal of Transparency with @CandidDotOrg! Get updates on our impact through our #NonprofitProfile at the Candid Profile link in our bio.
We`re launching the second webinar in our Financial Toxicity and Patient Navigation Webinar Series on July 29 at 2pm EST! Join us for a FREE informative CE/CME webinar that equips health care professionals with practical patient navigation tools and strategies. “Essential Financial Navigation Tools and Tips for Health Care Settings” will focus on patient navigation strategies, including maximizing your health insurance benefits and overcoming common barriers to care. Learn directly from experts about actionable resources and personalized guidance that can help patients and families access timely, high-quality care in any health care setting.
Register now at the “Essential Financial Navigation Tools and Tips for Health Care Settings” link in our bio.
Wishing you all a safe, happy and healthy Independence Day!
Living with mantle cell lymphoma often means navigating costly treatments, frequent appointments, and ongoing care. HealthWell is proud to support eligible mantle cell lymphoma patients through our Mantle Cell Lymphoma Fund, which provides up to $8,500 in assistance for medication copays and premiums (Medicare Part B only).
To learn more, determine eligibility, and apply for assistance, visit our Mantle Cell Lymphoma Fund page via the Disease Funds link in our bio!
During the month of July, we invite you to help us raise awareness for the July health observances! To view the full list of health observances and learn how you can get involved, please visit our Alliance Partners page via the link in our bio.
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ATTENTION: HealthWell Foundation headquarters and hotline will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2026, in observance of the holiday and will re-open on Monday, July 6, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. We encourage you to continue to use our Patient, Pharmacy and Provider Portals during this time. If you have a question that cannot be answered by visiting the portal, please send an email to [email protected]. We appreciate your patience and look forward to serving you. The HealthWell Team
It`s World Bronchiectasis Day! At HealthWell, we recognize the many challenges that come with living with bronchiectasis, including financial strain. Join us in spreading the word about the financial assistance HealthWell offers through our Bronchiectasis Fund. Eligible patients with annual household incomes up to 500 percent of the federal poverty level may receive up to $12,000 in medication copayment or insurance premium assistance (Medicare Part B only) to help manage their disease.
To learn more, determine eligibility, and apply for assistance, visit our Bronchiectasis Fund page via the Disease Funds link in our bio!
