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| Free prescription help for Ohio/Summit residents |
(as quoted in the Akron Beacon Journal)
Akron ,Ohio residents can now can save an average of 20% off of retail cost of prescription drugs at more than 39,000 participating pharmacies.
A list of drug costs and participating stores is available at www2.caremark.com/nlc or by calling 1 888-620-1749.
There is no income restrictions for the program and can be used by people whose insurance doesn't cover a medication.
However, the card cannot be used with Government covered Medicare or Medicaid.
It is not insurance, just a discount with no guarantees about the prices.
Also, all Summit county residents can buy discounted drugs a participating pharmacies by obtaining an executiveMED Prescription Discount Card.
www.co.summit.oh.us/executivemed.htm. To get a free card, call the Summit County Executive's Office at 1 888-456-3932
Ohio's Best Rx is another drug discount card program available to some uninsured Ohio residents. It is available to those 60 and older or for residents younger than 60 with family incomes ($32,490 for an individual, $43,710 for a family of two or $66,150 for a family of four)
For information or to apply, call 1 866-923-7879 or visit www.ohiobestrx.org.
Information about many of these programs is available through the Partnership for Presecription Assistance at www.rxforohio.org or 1 877-794-6446.
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Posted by keiahkairaven on 2009-06-06 14:56:59 | Rating: | Views: 42
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