A New Year Means New Coverage

Generic prescription copays remain the same in 2016; however, some adjustments have been made to preferred and non-preferred drugs as follows:

SPEAK UP – IT DOESN’T
COST YOU ANYTHING

Remember, you are your best advocate for managing your health and finding the most cost-effective ways to do that. So, next time you visit your doctor, be prepared and ask some questions about any medications the physician is prescribing.

  • Is this prescription right for me and do any lower-cost alternatives exist?
  • Will this medication interfere with any other prescription, over-the-counter medications or herbal supplements I currently take?
  • What are the most common side effects of taking this drug, and for which side effects should I contact you or my pharmacist?
  • Are there any lifestyle or diet changes that I can make to complement the positive effects of this drug or ultimately eliminate the need for this medication?