Drug Discount Cards

Insurance plans off to quick start in enrollment of beneficiaries for drug card

Published in Biotech Law Weekly, July 9th, 2004

America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) reported significant progress in the enrollment of beneficiaries in the Medicare-endorsed prescription drug discount card program.

Acknowledging industry efforts, Karen Ignagni, AHIP president and CEO, said that AHIP's member companies "are empowering millions of Medicare beneficiaries by providing them with this new resource to help them save on the costs of their prescription drugs."

Citing estimates by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that more than 2.3 million Medicare Advantage beneficiaries have already received the voluntary prescription drug card, and noting that more than 70...

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Source: Biotech Law Weekly (2004-07-09)

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