This week's artwork was donated by Adrienne, a pediatric cancer patient who received treatment at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia . You may find that you don't have enough insurance. Or you may be temporarily unable to work or to work only part-time. Difficulties with expenses can cause considerable concern, and this can make coping with your illness seem overwhelming.
People are often embarrassed to ask for financial help, especially from the government.
Government services are financed by taxpayers, including your tax dollars before you became sick. Your contributions may now help you get through a difficult time. Take advantage of what you are entitled to by law. You Can Receive A hospital financial counselor to help you establish a monthly payment plan for hospital bills. Financial assistance for medications through the American Cancer Society, Area Agency on Aging, or drug company medication programs.