The Extra Help program, also known as the Part D Low-Income Subsidy, provides financial help for prescription drugs based on income and level of financial need. Extra Help is a federal program, set up ...

This included expanding the eligibility for the full low-income subsidy benefit, known as the Extra Help program, to individuals with limited resources and incomes up to 150% of the federal poverty ...

Medicare programs are very confusing! My mother lives off a small Social Security check and has no savings. She was told to apply for the LIS program to help her pay for her medicines. When I began to ...

A lesser-known impact of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” is the loss of vital prescription drug assistance for millions of low-income Medicare beneficiaries. The Low-Income Subsidy (LIS) program – also ...