Insulin Program
Certain types of insulin may be provided to any financially eligible resident of
Florida needing insulin for diabetes medical management
A person eligible to receive insulin through Medicaid or any other health
benefit is not eligible to receive insulin through this program.
The Department of Health and Human Services poverty guidelines, published
annually in the Federal Register, shall be used to determine financial
eligibility.
A person with income at or below 100% of poverty is eligible and shall not be
assessed a fee for insulin.
Please bring a current prescription for insulin with you at time of interview for
eligibility. If eligibility is approved, insulin will be issued at this time.
Current insulin types that are available through this program are:
- Regular Insulin
- 70/30
- NPH
Financial eligibility must be reviewed each year on the first visit following
the anniversary date of the person's admission into the insulin program.
To make an appointment to determine eligibility:
Call (850) 983-5200.
For more information on diabetes see
National Center
for Chronic Disease Prevention.