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Article: BAY COUNTY FREE PRESCRIPTION DRUG DISCOUNT CARDS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 25, 2007
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Bay County issued the following news release:
On Feb. 27, 2007, Bay County Commissioners unveiled a discount prescription drug card program to save Bay County residents money on prescription medication.
To date the plan has saved Bay County citizen's $88,274 on 8,216 prescriptions.
Bay County made the free prescription drug discount cards available through a program sponsored by the National Association of Counties (NACo) that offers average savings of 20 percent on the retail price of commonly-prescribed drugs.
The cards may be used by all county residents regardless of age, income or existing health coverage, and are accepted at pharmacies in Bay County. A national network of more than ...