Travel Support
Long-Distance Travel Shouldn't Be A Barrier to Pediatric Care
If your child travels over 100 miles (200 miles round trip) for specialized bracing or surgery, and that travel creates a financial hardship and a barrier to care, you may qualify for travel assistance. This program helps reduce geographic and financial barriers to specialized pediatric care.
Who Qualifies:
Parents/Guardians of children under 18 traveling over 200 miles round trip for bracing or surgery within the U.S.
Families whose household income is below 300% of the Federal Poverty Level
Please note: You must
submit a provider visit verification letter.
Assistance is first-come,
first-served and subject to fund availability.
This program is independent of
any healthcare provider or medical device manufacturer.
Program Status: OPEN
Now Accepting Applications
To begin the application process, please click on the link below.
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Other help available
The following list is provided for informational purposes only. Children's Scoliosis Foundation is not affiliated with these organizations and does not guarantee the availability or outcome of their programs.
Lodging:
Ronald
McDonald House
Healthcare
Hospitality Network
Hosts
For Hospitals
Joe's
House
Woodspring
Suites
Flights:
Mercy
Medical Angels
Miracle
Flights
Angel
Flight West
Southwest
Medical Travel
Financial Help:
Pediatric
Spine Foundation Travel Support
Miracle
Travel Works
HealthWell
Foundation
United
Healthcare Children's Foundation
Oracle
Health Foundation Pediatric Grant
Accessia
Health
Straight
Paths Foundation Grants
Giving
Angels Foundation Grants
Sunshine
Foundation Wishes
Maggie
Welby Foundation Scholarship
Just4Children
- UK Fundraising
Medicaid
(benefits vary by state)
Charitable Hospitals & Programs:
Shriners
Hospitals for Children
Scottish Rite for Children
Luskin Orthopaedic Institute for Children
SpineHope
Global Spine Outreach
CURE
International Hospitals
Stand Tall International
Operation Rainbow
Pediatric Orthopedic Project (POP)
International Pediatric Spine Mission (IPSM)
Project Perfect World
World Pediatrics
Note: Most major pediatric hospitals offer financial assistance programs. Contact their billing department directly to inquire about "Charity Care" options.
Other:
PAN
Foundation
Findhelp.org
211.org
Dollar
For
ARIAD
Health
Government
Help
Patient
Advocate Foundation