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Finding Discount Drugs

Monday, August 04, 2008

Today's News and Information for Senior Citizens & Baby Boomers

More Senior Citizen News and Information on Drug Discounts Than Any Other Website - SeniorJournal.com

This page is designed to help senior citizens find sources to reduce the cost of their prescription drugs.

 

Medicare Guide to Private Drug Discount Programs

March 30, 2004 - There were several government Websites that listed details on private prescription drug discount programs. Most have disappeared with the introduction of the Medicare approved cards. This link is to a list of programs still on the Medicare Website - Click Here. 3/30/04*

Access to 240 Prescription Drug Savings Programs

Jan. 22, 2003 - The National Council on the Aging is proud to announce the launch of BenefitsCheckUpRx, a free confidential screening tool that provides seniors with a comprehensive and personalized listing of their eligibility for over 240 prescription drug savings programs covering nearly 800 medications. The service is fast, free, and completely confidential. Click 1/22/03^^

Other Sources for finding drug discounts on the Web

These are reputable sites that maintain current information.

Drug help by Medicare - Click

Drug help from PhRMA - Click

Drug help from Volunteers in Healthcare - Click

Comparison of Drug Discount Programs by Volunteers in Healthcare (pdf)  - Click

State Programs for Drug help by Volunteers in Healthcare (pdf) - Click

State Pharmaceutical Assistance Programs

As of March 2005 at least 39 states have established or authorized some type of program to provide pharmaceutical coverage or assistance, primarily to low-income elderly. http://www.ncsl.org/programs/health/drugaid.htm

Unique Prepaid Prescription Discount Card Offered by Blackstone

Nationwide Card Claims Consumers Save Up To 40% On All Prescriptions

Miami, Florida – July 14, 2003 – A unique prepaid prescription discount card that can be used at almost all pharmacies has been introduced by Blackstone, a pioneer of the prepaid telecommunications industry. Click 7/14/03*