HealthWell In the News
Out-of-Pocket Costs for Some Cancer Patients Top $700 Monthly
WSJ.com  06/06/11 - New study from Duke University Medical Center finds cancer patients face heavy financial burden, even with insurance.  
 
Insured Cancer Patients Have High Out-of-Pocket Expenses 
families.com  06/06/11 - Study shows some cancer patients paying huge amounts despite having insurance.
 
Help Paying Your Bills
Wall Street Journal  01/23/11 - Growing numbers face significant medical bills because they're uninsured or underinsured.
 
HealthWell Foundation:  Helping People Get Their Prescriptions Filled
Associated Content (Denver, CO) 10/14/10 - Are your prescriptions too expensive even after health insurance?  HealthWell may be able to help you. 
 
More Balk at Cost of Prescriptions
Wall Street Journal 10/12/10 - Growing number of Americans with prescriptions are walking away from their prescriptions at the pharmacy counter.
 
HealthWell Foundation Vows to Continue Safety-Net Support
 Yahoo! Finance 03/26/10 - Protections for underinsured must be next step in historic health care reform.
 
HealthWell: Underinsured Still Need More Help
 National Underwriter 03/26/10 - The HealthWell Foundation comments on the passage of health care reform and the impact on the underinsured.
 
Top Empowered Patient Tips for 2010
 CNN.com 01/01/10 - The HealthWell Foundation is listed as a resource for the underinsured in this story on ways for patients to save money on health care expenses.
 
Money Matters: Five Tips for Covering Health Care Costs 
 Caring4Arthritis 12/01/09 - HealthWell Foundation board member David Knowlton provides commentary on ways for underinsured patients to find financial assistance with the help of co-payment foundations.
 
America's 200 Largest Charities
Forbes.com  11/24/09 - The HealthWell Foundation is listed as one of America's 20 most efficient charities in this publication's yearly ranking of America's 200 largest charities.  
 
Underinsured but Cancer-Free Thanks in Part to Charity Help
Huffington Post 09/23/09 – HealthWell Foundation beneficiary Virginia Pivik discusses her emotional and financial struggles in battling breast cancer in this story that details the positive impact that co-payment foundations can have on patients’ lives.
 
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We would like to say THANK YOU from the bottom of our hearts. When Sue was diagnosed with breast cancer, we were emotionally crushed. Then, when the medical bills started coming in, we truly didn't know what we were going to do. When we were facing the possibility of Sue not being able to continue her treatments, Dr. Jones told us about HealthWell and suggested we give you a call. You gave us hope when there was none left. We are still struggling financially, but Sue is doing great and her doctor says she is now cancer free. Our faith is strong and our spirits are high, mainly, due to you. You truly are angels of mercy.

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