If you relocate to the U.S. and need HIV treatment, here are some steps and resources to help you access care:

1. State Resources: Different states offer various resources for people without legal immigration status. The Kaiser Family Foundation provides up-to-date information on health care options for undocumented Show Full Answer

If you relocate to the U.S. and need HIV treatment, here are some steps and resources to help you access care:

1. State Resources: Different states offer various resources for people without legal immigration status. The Kaiser Family Foundation provides up-to-date information on health care options for undocumented individuals.

2. Nonprofit Help: Nonprofits like Good Days may offer coverage for specific treatments. Check their eligibility criteria and application process.

3. Local Health Centers: Public health centers provide HIV care, including testing and prevention, regardless of immigration status or ability to pay. They may refer you to specialists if needed.

4. Emergency Medicaid: If you experience a medical emergency due to HIV, you are eligible for emergency Medicaid coverage, which is legal for non-citizens under federal law.

5. AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP): ADAP provides medications to low-income people with HIV who have limited or no health insurance. They also offer grants to purchase health insurance.

6. Pharmaceutical Companies: Many pharmaceutical companies offer patient assistance programs (PAPs) to help cover the cost of HIV medications, regardless of immigration status.

For more detailed information, you can visit the resources provided by myHIVteam.

 This AI-generated response comes from myHIVteam and other selected sources. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always ask your doctor about specific health concerns.

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