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Maryland Rx Card
Maryland RX card is a free statewide discount prescription
assistance program to help uninsured and underinsured
residents afford their prescriptions. People with insurance
can also use Maryland RX Card to get discounts on
medication not covered by their insurance (non-covered
drugs). Maryland residents can print a card by visiting the
program’s website or simply visit
any Safeway or Giant in Maryland and ask the pharmacist
to have the prescription processed through the Maryland
RX Card program.
Social Security Administration (SSA)
8865 Stanford Boulevard
Lakeside Building, Suite 110
Columbia, MD 21045
Ph: 410-872-4758, 800-772-1213
Fax: 410-312-2732
www.socialsecurity.gov
The SSA helps with such programs as retirement benefits,
Medicare, disability and survivors benefits. Supplemental
Security Income, and replacement of Social Security and
Medicare cards. Hours are Monday thru Friday 9am to 4pm.
Taking Care of Business, Inc.
P.O. Box 773
Columbia, MD 21045-0773
Ph: 410-730-6062
Fax: 410-730-6062
Email:
Provider of daily money management services including
help with bill paying, record keeping, budget counseling,
and medical insurance claims.
HEALTH RELATED
ORGANIZATIONS/
FOUNDATIONS
Alzheimer’s Association,
Greater Maryland Chapter
1850 York Road, Suite D
Timonium, MD 21093
Ph: 800-272-3900, 410-561-9099
Fax: 410-561-3433
Email:
The world’s leading voluntary health organization in
Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Call our 24/7
Helpline at 800-272-3900.
American Cancer Society
1393 Progress Way, Suite 908
Eldersburg, MD 21784
Ph: 800-227-2345
Fax: 410-781-4317
The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-
based voluntary health organization dedicated to
eliminating cancer as a major health problem through
research, education, advocacy, and service.
Arthritis Foundation Mid Atlantic
Region – Maryland Office
9891 Brokenland Parkway, Suite 101
Columbia, MD 21046
Ph: 800-365-3811, 443-738-9630
Fax: 410-312-9270
Arthritis Foundation offers free arthritis related brochures,
public education programs, gentle walking, land, aquatic
and Tai Chi physical activity programs.
The Office on Aging and Independence’s 50+Centers offer a variety of exercise classes and opportunities to improve your health and wellness.