Health Insurance Guide for People With Lupus
Health insurance is the main way that people pay for health care in the U.S. But there are so many types and complicated terms that it can be confusing to know where to start. This is especially true if you need specific care for your lupus or if you’re helping someone with lupus navigate their care. This guide is meant to help clear up some of that confusion by explaining what health insurance is and how getting the right health insurance can help with managing lupus.
While everyone’s experience with lupus is unique, taking the time to understand how health insurance works can help with getting the care you need. Use this guide to learn about:
- Health insurance basics
- Lupus-specific considerations for health insurance
- How to advocate for yourself
- Other ways to pay for health care
A comprehensive list of assistance programs for health care, transportation, and other needs to aid you in fighting lupus.
Learn where to go for when when you or your loved one loses health insurance.
An overview of co-pay cards and other discount programs to make your lupus medication more affordable.
Our health educators are available to answer your questions and give you the help you need.