Columbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services - Prescription Drug and Medical Equipment
Prescription Drug and Medical Equipment
Content updated Sept 22, 2023
Provides limited assistance with prescription medications and medical supplies for eligible Boone County residents.
1005 W Worley Street
Columbia, MO 65203
Phone: (573) 817-6441
Alternate Phone: (573) 874-7781
Email: Health@CoMo.gov
Medication and Medical Supplies Assistance
Content updated Oct 4, 2023
The Columbia/Boone County Public Health & Human Services Medication and Medical Supplies Assistance program, provides limited assistance with prescription medications and medical supplies for eligible Boone County residents. The program allows $200 for prescription meds per person and $150 for medical supplies. The supplies budget is renewed monthly, and runs out quickly after the 1st of the month.
To apply, contact: 573-817-6430
1005 W Worley St
Columbia, MO 65203
Main number: 573-874-7355
Rx Outreach
Content updated Jan. 26, 2024
Rx Outreach's mission is to provide people with access to affordable generic medications from a fully accredited and licensed online pharmacy.
Family Wize
Content updated Oct 4, 2023
We've made it our mission to provide the best markdowns and discounts on prescription drugs on the web. Every discount you find is free and will save you money right at the register - no rebate forms or paperwork required!
Medicine Assistance Tool
Content updated Oct 4, 2023
PhRMA’s Medicine Assistance Tool (MAT) is a search engine designed to help patients, caregivers and health care providers learn more about the resources available through the various biopharmaceutical industry programs.
Missouri Drug Card
Content updated Oct 4, 2023
There are no requirements needed to use the Missouri Drug Card program. Unlike insurance programs, there are no income, age, pre-existing condition, deductible, or waiting period restrictions.
Missouri RX Plan (MORx)
Low income seniors
Content updated May 10,, 2024
Missouri’s State Pharmacy Assistance Program is more commonly referred to as the Missouri Rx Plan or MORx. Missouri’s State Pharmacy Assistance Program is more commonly referred to as the Missouri Rx Plan or MORx. You can no longer just enroll in MORx. Is it now only an automatic benefit to those who are dual eligible. (have Medicaid and Medicare)
Compass Health - Worley
Content updated Dec. 1, 2023
Services Offered: Dental Care, Primary Care/Family Medicine, Behavioral Health
Medical: Mon – Wed, 8:00 AM – 5:00 AM; Thurs 08:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Express Care (Walk-in medical clinic): Saturday, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Dental: Mon – Thurs, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm, Friday 8 AM – 12 PM
1001 W Worley
Columbia, MO 65203
To schedule an appointment: 844-853-8937
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Prescription Medication Assistance Websites
Content updated Sept 22, 2023
Familywize https://familywize.org/
Medicine Assistance Tool (MAT) https://medicineassistancetool.org/
Missouri Drug Card http://missouridrugcard.com/
Needy Meds www.needymeds.org/
Rx Assist www.rxassist.org/
Rx Outreach https://rxoutreach.org/
MedZou Community Health Clinic
Content updated Sept 22, 2023
MedZou Community Health Center only serves patients without insurance or patients who are waiting for their insurance coverage to begin. The clinic takes place every Monday (specialty clinics) and Thursday (general health and physicals) evenings from 5:00pm-9:00pm.
(Held at) MU Family Impact Center
105 E Ash St
Columbia, MO 65203
573-356-2499
Needy Meds
Content updated Oct 4, 2023
NeedyMeds is an online information resource of programs that provide assistance to people who are unable to afford their medications and health care costs. All the information is free, easy to access and updated regularly. No registration is required and we don't request any personal information.
Helpline: 800-503-6897
Voluntary Action Center (VAC)
Content updated May 6, 2024
Voluntary Action Center is a local non profit responding to the basic needs of the individuals within our community.
- Household: Must be a Boone County Resident.
- Income: Gross monthly income for everyone living at the Address must be at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Income Guidelines. Information includes: employment income, unemployment, SNAP/food stamp benefits, TANF, child support, VA benefits, Social Security income.
- Demographic Information: Information about everyone in the household. Examples may include: Social Security number, birthdate, health insurance provider, contact information.
Services Provided Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - noon & 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. VAC encourages clients to call or visit our website for more information on receiving services during walk-in lobby hours and appointment days.
403 A Vandiver
Columbia, Mo 65202
573-874-2273
Diabetes Foundation
Provides access to free services to help peolpe maintain healthy blood sugar levels and reduce the risk of complications from living with diabetes. Their programs support ALL individuals regardless of age, type of diabetes, insurance, or financial status. View all free diabetes services
201-444-0337 • 800-633-3160
Email: info@dfinc.org