Serving Travis County & Greater Austin

Affordable Prescription Assistance in Austin

Navigating medication costs can be overwhelming. We help Austin residents access the Texas Drug Card, manufacturer discounts, and patient assistance programs to ensure you never have to choose between groceries and your health.

85%
Avg. Savings
$2M+
Saved Locally
500+
Partner Programs

Why Austin Residents Trust Us

From Downtown to North Loop, we are dedicated to making healthcare accessible for every Texan. Our local partnerships allow us to offer unique savings opportunities not available elsewhere.

Local Partnerships

We collaborate with Austin Public Health and local clinics to identify community-specific resources.

Texas Drug Card

We assist with enrollment in the Texas Drug Card program, providing instant savings at pharmacies across the state.

Advocacy

Our team fights for your coverage, handling prior authorizations and insurance appeals on your behalf.

Our Assistance Programs

We tailor our approach based on your specific medication needs and financial situation.

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Manufacturer Patient Assistance (PAP)

Many pharmaceutical companies offer free or low-cost medications to individuals who cannot afford them. However, the application process can be complex.

  • Application Handling: We complete and submit all necessary paperwork.
  • Doctor Coordination: We work directly with your prescriber for signatures.
  • Refill Management: We track your renewal dates to prevent gaps in therapy.
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Medicare Part D Optimization

For our senior clients in Austin, navigating the "donut hole" and choosing the right plan is critical. We provide annual reviews to ensure your plan covers your specific medications at the lowest cost.

  • Plan Comparison: Detailed analysis of available Part D plans in zip code 78701 and surrounding areas.
  • Coverage Gap Strategy: Strategies to minimize costs if you enter the coverage gap.
  • Extra Help: Assistance applying for the Low-Income Subsidy (LIS) program.
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Do You Qualify?

While each program has unique requirements, you may be eligible for assistance if you meet one or more of the following criteria:

Uninsured

You have no prescription drug coverage.

Underinsured

Your insurance doesn't cover your specific medication or copays are too high.

Income Level

Your household income is at or below 400% of the Federal Poverty Level.

Residency

You are a legal resident of the United States (required for most manufacturer programs).

Even if you don't meet these exact criteria, our specialists can often find alternative savings cards or coupons.

Start Saving on Your Medications Today

Don't wait until you're out of refills. Contact Health Care Supports to speak with a medication assistance specialist.

Frequently Asked Questions

Initial consultations are always free. For enrollment in complex patient assistance programs, there may be a small administrative fee, which is waived for qualifying low-income residents in Travis County.

Yes! We specialize in helping Medicare beneficiaries navigate the coverage gap (donut hole) and find programs that work alongside Medicare Part D.

Manufacturer programs typically take 2-4 weeks for approval. However, we can often provide immediate savings cards or bridge supplies for urgent needs while waiting for approval.