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Provides comprehensive HIV care. Provides clinical trials, education/information, medication services, social services and community referrals, HIV specific financial programs, counseling, psychiatry services, referrals to HIV-experienced professionals in other specializations, case management.

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HIV Testing
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
Prescription Medication Services
AIDS/HIV Clinics
Disease/Disability Information
Offers a full continuum of HIV services from HIV and STD testing to HIV medical treatment and care management. For a comprehensive list of services visit the website.

PREVENTION AND TESTING: free HIV and STD testing. Free safer-sex supplies are available as well as bleach kits for sterilizing needles. Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis/Post-exposure Prophylaxis education and access (medications that significantly reduce the risk of becoming infected when taken as directed).

MEDICAL CARE: Comprehensive primary care and HIV specialty care.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE offers assistance when other community resources are exhausted. People living with HIV may qualify for emergency assistance from this fund. This service is intended to be temporary financial assistance.

CASE MANAGEMENT will work with clients individually to determine their needs, may assist clients in applying for these programs: Housing Assistance, Transportation, AIDS Drug Assistance Program,Disability, Medicaid, Food Stamps,General Relief, WIC, FIP, and others. Call for details.

MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM provides individuals living with HIV/AIDS culturally relevant psychotherapy in a non-judgmental, accepting environment by a therapist experienced in the complex issues associated with HIV/AIDS.

SUPPORT & COUNSELING GROUPS for people living with HIV, persons testing HIV positive, family and friends. Call for information on meeting times and locations.

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Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
HIV Testing
Prescription Medication Services
AIDS/HIV Clinics
Disease/Disability Information
Temporary Financial Assistance
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
General Counseling Services
Case/Care Management

Facilitate an income maintenance program administered and funded entirely by the county that provides financial assistance, such as for rent, utilities, food, or other essential needs, primarily for adults who have no minor children in the home and are ineligible for any of the federally-funded cash grant programs.

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Food Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
General Assistance is a county-funded program that can help with emergency financial needs including:

Current rent
Current utility monthly usage including water, electric, or gas
Non-psych prescriptions of up to $100 in a one-month period
Burial/cremation assistance

Does not assist with deposits of any kind. Eligibility is based on Federal Poverty Guidelines. All funding approved through General Assistance will be paid directly to the vendor or landlord.

General Assistance is located within the Auditor's Office on the main floor of the Poweshiek County Courthouse.

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County Government Departments/Offices
Prescription Medication Services
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Helps to meet the health needs of financially needy people by providing limited funds for medical needs- primarily prescriptions.

Free clinic that provides primary care, specialty care, diagnostic tests and labs, prescription medications, therapies, surgeries, dental services, and patient education.

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Prescription Medication Services
General Medical Care
General Laboratory Tests
Dental Care
Community Clinics

Offers pharmacy services for those in need who have a current prescription. Over-the-counter medications are also offered as well as a drop box for medication disposal.

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Medication Disposal
Prescription Medication Services
Provides sexually transmitted infection testing and treatment as well as Hepatitis A, B and C testing. Can also prescribe medications for those living with HIV.

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Hepatitis Testing
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Prescription Medication Services
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening

Provides eligible Jasper County residents with emergency financial assistance. A completed application and certain backup documents are required to determine eligibility. Will help one time with rent, utilities, medications, or cremation costs. Payments are made directly to the provider. No personal loans are provided.

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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Provides assistance on a temporary basis for a limited time for basic needs that may include rent/lot rent, utilities-gas, electric, water, food vouchers for clients who are unable to work. Can potentially help with cremation services. Cannot be on Subsidized Housing, a student, receive Social Security, or a Veteran.

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County Government Departments/Offices
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance

Free clinic that provides primary care, specialty care, diagnostic tests and labs, prescription medications, therapies, surgeries, dental services, and patient education.

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Prescription Medication Services
General Medical Care
General Laboratory Tests
Dental Care
Community Clinics
Assists individuals and families that have an immediate need with a voucher for prescription medication assistance.
Provides temporary assistance for limited time for basic needs that may include rent, utilities for Des Moines County residents who's income is below 50% poverty level.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance

Provides services to individuals with mental health issues. Services include case management, counseling, prescription administration and representative payee services.

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Representative Payee Services
Prescription Medication Services
General Counseling Services
Psychiatric Case Management

General Assistance provides temporary assistance for basic or special needs to low income persons who reside in Boone County. May help with the following financial needs when funding is available:

Rental Assistance may be available to those in need. Will not help with deposits.

Utility Assistance: November 1-April 30, anyone seeking help for utilities must go through the LIHEAP program first. Those applying for Utility Assistance from G.A. must have an acceptance or denial letter from LIHEAP.

Cremation Expense Assistance may be available to those who meet the income guidelines.

Medical Expense Assistance may be available for medical/prescription supplies and assistance with transportation to out of town appointments.

Serves as the Satellite Office for DHS Forms & Fax for Boone residents. DHS has been relocated to Story County at 126 South Kellogg, Suite 101, Ames, Iowa.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Community clinic providing a variety of family practice services.

Women's health, including pap tests and prenatal care visits.

Physicals for anyone, including well-child checkups, kindergarten physicals, sports physicals.

Acute care.

Immunizations, including flu shots.

Tests for diabetes, high blood pressure, HIV, tuberculosis.

STD testing and treatment.

Medical assistance program assists low income individuals in applying to drug companies for a reduction in the cost of monthly/regular prescriptions.

Behavioral health care for routine conditions such as anxiety and depression.

Counseling provided by a licensed practitioner (PLMHP).

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Community Clinics
General Immunization
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
General Physical Examinations
Flu Vaccines
Blood Pressure Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Diabetes Screening
Birth Control
Prenatal Care
Pap Tests
Prescription Medication Services
HIV Testing
General Counseling Services

Affordable, comprehensive primary health care especially for those with limited resources. Includes general physical exams and immunizations.

Services are provided regardless of ability to pay through a sliding fee discount program. Fees are calculated based on household size and documented annual income. All patients are eligible to apply for the sliding fee discount, even those with insurance.

Dental Clinic offers preventative dental services including: X-rays, exams, cleanings, fillings and extractions.

Pharmacy services offered to patients. Those eligible for the sliding fee program receive their medications at 30 to 50% below the retail market. Kohl's, Walgreens, Genoa, and Walmart fill all medications. Mobile Medical Clinic services, in which a van visits different locations to see patients.

HIV/STD testing provides confidential HIV/AIDS testing and counseling.

Transportation program provides a limited number of cab vouchers.

Mental health services are provided in-house through a partnership with Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska, as well as being referred out to collaborating behavioral health agencies.

Prenatal care for women.

Radiology has certified x-ray technicians to provide limited x-ray services.

Medication assistance programs help uninsured and underinsured patients apply to various pharmaceutical companies. Staff complete applications for patients to obtain their medication at an affordable cost.

Translation services offered to non-English speaking patients. Languages include Spanish, Vietnamese, Arabic, Kurdish, Burmese, Karen, and Thai.

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Community Clinics
Flu Vaccines
Mobile Health Care
Dental Care
Prenatal Care
Prescription Medication Services
General Immunization
General Physical Examinations
HIV Testing
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Provides assistance on a temporary basis for a limited time for basic needs that may include rent/lot rent, utilities, medical, funeral and/or transportation expense.

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County Government Departments/Offices
City Government Departments/Offices
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance

Aims to improve the health and well-being of people with rare diseases by driving advances in care, research, and policy.

Patient Assistance Program: Provides patient assistance programs to help individuals living with rare diseases. NORD's website provides a listing of all of their Patient Assistance Programs, and it is kept current.

NORD's Information and Resource Services team is always available to help by phone or email.

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Disease/Disability Information
Prescription Medication Services
Medication assistance program for indigent patients.
Medication assistance program for indigent patients.
Hospital services.

Community health services, including education and blood pressure screenings.

Flu clinic.

Immunization clinics select Tuesdays each month through Community Action Partnership; call for an appointment.

Medication assistance program.

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Hospitals
Blood Pressure Screening
General Immunization
Prescription Medication Services
General Health Education Programs
Flu Vaccines
Medication assistance program for indigent patients.
Individuals can receive help paying for their prescriptions up to a limited dollar amount (currently $100 every six months).

Website to help individuals, doctors, social workers, etc. obtain medications for their patients who do not have access to prescription insurance or government-funded programs.