Benefits to Patients

Fewer trips to the pharmacy benefits:

• Parents with small children
• Patients with acute and chronic conditions
• The elderly (even with Medicare Part D and VA plans)
• Full time workers
  

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Compliance

• Recent pubilcations report that up to 20% of patients never have their initial prescription filled.
• Up to 30% never get their prescription refilled.
  

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Patient Satisfaction

• Patients appreciate your efforts to help them afford their medications.
• Patients get a better understanding of the importance of taking their medication as directed.

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Cost

• Patients with no pharmacy benefits can often save significantly.
• Patients with benefits can usually obtain their medication for about the same amount as their co-pay.