Dial 2-1-1 or 1-844-342-5211

HIV Uninsured Care Program

(Program)

* 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 teen-agers 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 service.

New York State.

New York State Department of Health
(Agency)

New York State Department of Health oversees sites and programs devoted to diagnoses, treatment and research for public health problems. Reviews quality of health related programs including nursing homes. Response to health threats. Facilitates professional medical discipline.

Corning Tower
Empire State Plaza
Albany NY 12237

Website: www.health.ny.gov

Hours: M-F 8:30AM-4:45PM

Contact

Toll Free:
Service/Intake:
518-459-1641 (Out of state)
TDD/TTY:

Website: www.nyhealth.gov/diseases/a . . . /index.htm


Corning Tower
Empire State Plaza
Albany NY 12237

Hours

M-F 8:00AM-5:00PM

This program is offered at this site:

Main Address:

Corning Tower
Empire State Plaza

Albany NY 12237

Main:
518-473-8600 (Visitor Reception Center/Information)