HIV Uninsured Care Program

thru: New York State Department of Health

• Offers free medication for individuals with HIV/AIDS through the AIDS Drug Assistance Program/ADAP.

• Offers free primary care for people with HIV/AIDS through the AIDS Drug Assistance Program/ADAP Plus.

DOES NOT COVER hospitalization or Emergency Room visits.

• Pays health insurance premiums for individuals with HIV/AIDS through ADAP Plus Insurance Continuum (APIC).

• Offers free home care for chronically dependent individuals with HIV/AIDS.

• Maintains a hotline for AIDS and HIV questions.

Eligibility: New York State resident. U.S. citizenship is not required. Eligible if waiting for Medicaid or insurance coverage. Eligible to teenagers if unable to use their parents money or resources. Call for income guidelines which is the same for all components of the program.

Application Process: Call for information.

Required Documentation: Call for information.

Fees: No fee for services.

Coverage Note: New York State.