Martin County Board of County Commissioners
435 SE Flagler Avenue
Stuart, Florida 34994

Phone: (772)288-5434
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Website: www.martin.fl.us

Program Description

An Emergency Prescription program is offered on a one-time emergency basis only to all County residents who meet criteria. Health and Human Services staff will also link people with other pharmaceutical assistance programs.

Services Available Through This Program

Medical Assistance Resources

Hours of Operation

Eligibility Requirements and Important Information

Martin County residents only, no insurance coverage, 150% of poverty level. Eligibility Criteria: Must be a resident of Martin County Must have an emergency need for assistance with the cost of new prescription(s) (program does not pay for refills) Prescription(s) must be for non-narcotic medications only (program does not pay for narcotics) Applicant must prove they are below 150% of the federal poverty level Maximum assistance limit: $200 Qualified applicants can only receive assistance from this program once every 12 months

Availability and Fees

Current Wait List:	NO
Handicapped Access:	NO
Accepts Medicaid:	NO
Accepts Medicare:	NO
Accepts Private Insurance:	NO
Financial Assistance Available?:	YES
Sliding Scale:	NO

Other Fee Information

There are no fees for this service.

Other Useful Information

◦ Visit www.martin.fl.us ◦ Select "SERVICES" --> Social Services --> Emergency Prescription Program ◦ Submit an online request for help ◦ Provide request information --> Contact Information --> Review & submit. Applications will be reviewed and the applicant will be contacted regarding eligibility and next steps.