Benefits offered to Qualified State Pharmaceutical Assistance Programs (SPAPs), 2007
| Program Name | Premium Assistance | Deductible Assistance | Part D Copayment Assistance | Helps Fill Coverage Gap | Covers Part D Non-Covered Drugs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | NA | 18 Yes | 13 Yes | 15 Yes | 16 Yes | 6 Yes |
| Alabama | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Alaska | SeniorCare | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
| Arizona | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Arkansas | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| California | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Colorado | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Connecticut | Connecticut Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract to the Elderly and the Disabled (ConnPACE) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Delaware | Prescription Assistance Program | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| District of Columbia | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Florida | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Georgia | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Hawaii | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Idaho | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Illinois | Illinois Cares Basic, Illinois Cares Plus | Yes, Yes | Yes, Yes | Yes, Yes | Yes, Yes | No, Yes |
| Indiana | HoosierRx | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Iowa | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kansas | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kentucky | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Louisiana | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Maine | Low Cost Drugs for the Elderly and Disabled Program | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Maryland | Maryland Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Massachusetts | Prescription Advantage | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Michigan | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Minnesota | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Mississippi | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Missouri | Missouri Rx Plan | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Montana | Big Sky Rx Program | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Nebraska | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Nevada | Disability Rx Program; Senior Rx Program | Yes, Yes | No, No | No, No | Yes, Yes | No, No |
| New Hampshire | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| New Jersey | Prescription Assistance to the Aged and Disabled (PAAD), SeniorGold | Yes, No | Yes, Yes | Yes, Yes | Yes, Yes | No, No |
| New Mexico | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| New York | Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage (EPIC) | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| North Carolina | NCRx | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| North Dakota | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ohio | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Oklahoma | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Oregon | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Pennsylvania | Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for the Elderly (PACE); PACE Needs Enhancement Tier (PACENET) | Yes, No | No, No | Yes, Yes | Yes, Yes | No, No |
| Rhode Island | Rhode Island Prescription Assistance for the Elderly (RIPAE) | No | No | Yes | No | No |
| South Carolina | Gap Assistance Prescription Program for Seniors (GAPS) | No | No | No | Yes | No |
| South Dakota | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Tennessee | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Texas | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Utah | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Vermont | V-Pharm | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Virginia | Virginia Department of Health HIV SPAP | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Washington | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| West Virginia | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Wisconsin | SeniorCare | No | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Wyoming | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Guam | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Puerto Rico | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Virgin Islands | Senior Citizens Affairs Pharmaceutical Assistance Program (SCAPAP) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Notes: | Data as of June 2007. U.S. totals do not include territories. |
| Sources: | The Role of State Pharmaceutical Assistance Programs in Serving Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries Following the Implementation of Medicare Part D, Kaiser Family Foundation, available at http://www.kff.org/medicare/7676.cfm. |
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