- Open enrollment
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Guides to open enrollment
Read our guides to Medicare and Marketplace open enrollment for 2027
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Medicare open enrollment
- Navigating Medicare open enrollment
- Guía inscripción abierta de Medicare
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Marketplace open enrollment
- What to know about Marketplace open enrollment
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- Medicaid
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Your guide to Medicaid
Learn how Medicaid works, from benefits and eligibility to meeting work requirements
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- Clinical trials
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Learn about clinical trials
Understand how clinical trials work, how researchers plan for safety, and how to join a trial
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- Resources
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Resources for patients and providers
Explore our practical resources for navigating clinical trials, understanding Medicaid, and much more
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Home
Learn about your healthcare options
Healthcare can be complicated. Use our guides and resources to get clear information about complex topics, from health insurance coverage, to clinical trials.
It’s time to choose your health coverage
Open enrollment is happening now for Medicare and Marketplace coverage. Learn what to consider when choosing or changing your coverage.
Medicaid and upcoming changes
What is Medicaid?
Find out how Medicaid works and how the program may be different based on where you live.
Do work requirements apply to me?
Find out if the new requirements apply to you and whether you may qualify for an exemption.
The future of healthcare relies on clinical trials
What is a clinical trial?
Learn about the role clinical trials play in advancing patient care.
How does safety work in clinical trials?
Discover how clinical trials are designed with safety in mind from start to finish.
How do I find a clinical trial?
Our clinical trial finder site makes it easy to search for clinical trials based on your condition and location.
“My involvement in the first clinical trial that I was in has changed my outlook on the need for clinical trials and the need for expanding participation.”
– William, from Maryland
Resources for people who work in healthcare
Whether you’re a clinician, a navigator, an advocate, or a billing specialist, we have resources to support your work.
Introducing patients to clinical trials →
Our shareable resources allow patients to explore their interest at their own pace.
Provider FAQs about Medicaid work requirements →
Learn about the new requirements and prepare for questions your patients may have.
Financial help for patients →
Learn about financial assistance programs and cost-saving tools for your patients.
Get to know us
About Patient Advocate Foundation
Read the story behind our organization and how our founder’s legacy continues to drive our mission.
Our programs and services
Learn how Patient Advocate Foundation helps patients overcome financial and practical barriers to care.