Glaucoma Eyecare Program | EyeCare America

U.S. citizen or legal resident, who has not had an eye exam in 12 months or more and is determined to be at increased risk for glaucoma based on age, race, and family history of glaucoma; does not belong to an HMO or receive eye care benefits through the VA.
Website available 24 hours a day / 7 days a week Admin Phone answered: 8:00am - 2:00pm (PT), Monday - Friday

Visit website and fill out the online referral questionnaire.

None for those without insurance; Insured: Medicare or private insurance is billed, balance billed.

United States

Description

Promotes early detection and treatment of glaucoma. It raises awareness of glaucoma risk factors (family history, race, age), provides free glaucoma educational materials and facilitates access to a glaucoma eye exam. Individuals may visit the website anytime, for themselves and/or family members and friends, to determine if they qualify for a referral for a glaucoma exam. Excludes eyeglasses, prescription drugs, hospital services, and fees of other medical professionals.

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211 South Dakota

Providing organization

EyeCare America

EyeCare America offers no cost medical eye exams and free or discounted medication for qualified individuals.