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Prescription Drug Discount Card
Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How much does the plan cost?

A.
Your prescription discount card is provided to your free of charge by the county.

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Q. Does everyone in my family need an individual card?

A.
No. Everyone in the family may use the same card if desired.

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Q. Can I use this card to discounts on my pet's medications?

A.
Yes, if your pet has been prescribed a medication, you may receive a discount on the medication by taking  the prescription to a participating retail pharmacy.

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Q. I just received my card. Can I use it right away?

A.
Yes, just use your card to start saving immediately. Present your prescription discount card at a participating retail pharmacy when you fill or refill your prescriptions.

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Q. I've lost my card. How can I get a replacement?

A.
Please call toll free 1-877-321-2652.

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Q. Can I use my card to get discounts on over-the -counter products and non-prescription insurance?

A.
Not usually. However, discounts are available for many diabetic supplies.

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Q. How is this prescription discount program different from traditional prescription insurance? 

A.
This plan is not insurance; it is a prescription discount program. The card provides immediate discounts at the pharmacy. Upon presenting your card to the pharmacist, you will pay the lower of a discounted price or the pharmacist's regular retail price. There are no claim forms to fill out and no limit to the number of times you can use the card. These discounts are available only at participating retail pharmacies. 

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Q. Can I use my prescription discount card with my current insurance benefit to reduce my costs?

A.
Your card cannot be used in conjunction with other insurance. However, you are able to use your card to purchase prescriptions that are not covered by these plan.

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Revised June 17, 2005


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