Prescription
Assistance Programs
-NYP-SASA PAP Program - Hospital sponsored program to
assist medically indigent patients in obtaining affordable prescription
medication and other pharmaceutical items. Over 1100
Brand medications available.
-Discount Retail Generic Programs
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Kmart
Pharmacy (90 days for
$15 dollars) store
locator or 1800-866-0086 med
list
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Target
Pharmacy $4 dollar generic Rx program, has listing
of meds and store locator
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ShopRite Pharmacy 10 dallars for 90
day supply of common generics
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Walgreen
Pharmacy similar to above (several locations in Bronx and
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Walmart
Pharmacy $4 dollar generic Rx Program and store locator
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Big Apple Rx a Rx discount
plan for New Yorkers http://www.bigapplerx.com/ You can print
the card out for pts if they don’ have a printer at home. This card can
help pts access significant discounts on medications.
-Medicare
Drug Assistance Programs and Discount Card-offers drug price comparison and
discounts on meds. Patient needs to complete an application to apply. Click
on top of the site for info in Spanish and Chinese.
-Information on EPIC - A New York
State sponsored drug assistance program for elderly patient.
-Benefitscheckup.org
is a website that helps to find programs for people age 55 and over, who may need
help in paying for prescription drugs, health care, utilities and other
essential items or services.
-Pillbot.com and DestinationRx.com will search for deals
from a variety of online pharmacies.
-TogetherRx.com has a discount card backed
by 7 drug companies providing discount for Medicare recipients with no drug
coverage.