Article: Health Alliance Announces First Fracture Protection Program for Actonel(R) (risedronate sodium) Tablets.

URBANA, Ill., April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Alliance Medical Plans, Inc., a leading provider-sponsored health insurer, covering more than 310,000 members in Illinois and Iowa, has announced an innovative Fracture Protection Pilot Program, in cooperation with the Alliance for Better Bone Health, the makers of Actonel, a prescription drug for the treatment and prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis. Through the program, the Alliance for Better Bone Health will cover the average medical expenses incurred to treat certain non-spinal osteoporotic fractures in women correctly taking Actonel, by proportionally reducing Health Alliance's cost of purchasing Actonel.

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