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. 2024 Jun 25;12:1360349. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1360349

Table 3.

PrEP financial support programs.

Location Program name Application criteria (location, income, insurance) Benefits
National Gilead Sciences Advancing Access Patient Assistance Program Income at or below 500% FPL
Uninsured or underinsured
Co-payment assistance, reimbursement support, and patient assistance programs
National Gilead Advancing Access Cost Sharing Assistance Program Income at or below 500% FPL
Uninsured or underinsured
Covers prescription costs for Truvada and Descovy
National The Patient Advocate Foundation Reside and receive treatment in the U.S.
Income at or below 300% FPL
Accepts all insurance, must cover pharmaceutical products
Maximum annual assistance: $7,500 to cover the costs of clinical visits, co-insurance, and deductibles.
National Ready, Set, PrEP Reside in the U.S., including tribal lands/territories
No income eligibility requirement, For individuals who lack prescription drug coverage
Provides free, oral PrEP medication
National Patient Access Network Foundation Reside in the U.S., including territories, Income at or below 500% FPL
Medicare insurance with prescription benefit
Maximum annual assistance: $3,600 to cover the costs of out-of-pocket medication costs, co-pays, and health insurance premiums
National My Good Days U.S. Social Security number required, receive treatment in the U.S.
Income at or below 500% FPL
Medicare, or Military Insurance
Maximum annual assistance: $7,500 to cover co-pays
National ViiV Connect U.S., DC, and Puerto Rico
Income less than 500% FPL
Not eligible for Medicaid/Mi Salud; no prescription drug coverage. Have Medicare Part B, D, or Advantage Plan, and spent $600+ on out-of-pocket prescription expenses that year
Provides free, long-acting injectable PrEP
Telemedicine Mistr Uninsured or underinsured men who have sex with men Free provider consultation, laboratory tests, PrEP prescription
Telemedicine Sistr U.S., DC., and Puerto Rico.
Uninsured or underinsured women
Free provider consultation, laboratory tests, PrEP prescription
District of Columbia DC Health Drug Assistance Program DC Metropolitan Area Resident
Income at or below 500% FPL
Have insurance
Provider declaration of high risk for HIV infection
Provides PrEP medication
New York PrEP Assistance Program New York Resident
Income at or below 500% of FPL
Uninsured
Covers costs of clinical visits and lab testing; does not cover cost of PrEP medication
North Carolina Western North Carolina AIDS Project Uninsured or underinsured Provides copay assistance and PrEP medication at a discount, or for free depending on eligibility
Arkansas AR Care Uninsured Maximum annual assistance: $2,5000 to cover the costs of clinical visits, and prescriptions
Massachusetts PrEP Drug Assistance Program Live in Massachusetts
Income at or below 500% FPL
Covers out of pocket costs for those with health insurance. Covers the full cost of PrEP for uninsured.
Illinois Illinois PrEP Assistance Program High risk for HIV infection per CDC guidelines Client navigation for PrEP services: Education, Medication Access, provider referrals, enrollment into payment assistance programs
Tennessee AIDs Drug Assistance Program Tennessee State Residency
Income at or below 400% FPL
PrEP medication and insurance financial assistance