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The Rheumatologist: 8 Ways For MDs to Help Patients with Medication Costs
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 10/24/2018 - 16:39
- Explain why the drug is needed
- Dedicate staff members to handle the issue
- Find out where to get lower-cost drugs
- Help patients find coupons, copay cards and patient assistance programs
- Consider generics—maybe
- Encourage patients to ask pharmacies about better prices
- Preach better lifestyle choices
- Speak up - learn more and send a message to elected officials
Source: The Rheumatologist
Source URL: https://www.the-rheumatologist.org/article/8-ways-to-help-yo...
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