Store management will before the patient leaves the store make arrangements to have that prescription filled at another nearby pharmacy. That way the customer knows where the prescription will be filled before they leave the store.
Michael Polzin
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And the provision included to offset the cost of these programs recognizes that taxpayers shouldn't have to pay for certain lifestyle prescription drugs through Medicare and Medicaid.
Charles E. Grassley
We went into the prescription business because we wanted to help people lower the cost of their prescription drugs. There is no cost to the taxpayer or the county. People can save a lot of money.
Susan Tolchin
Under Gov. Bush, traditional Medicare will remain an option, including the ability to get a prescription drug benefit.
Gail Wilensky
If they are still itching and sneezing, I would not be surprised. They should seek help with a prescription.
Fuad Baroody
And you can use the time as you want. You could say, 'I need you to go pick up a prescription for me,' and that might take up 15 minutes of your time allotment.
Lillie White
Many of them left in a hurry and either forgot their prescriptions or their prescriptions have run out. No one anticipated they were going to be stranded here this long or that they would be unable to get their medications (through prescription transfers).
Linda Todd
While there is a widespread perception that prescription drugs are less expensive in Canada, there has not been much research to back this up. Everybody says it's cheaper in Canada and no one knows if it is and, if so, by how much.
Mark Eisenberg
That means the state's poorest seniors will have to pick up the tab for $216 million in prescription drugs.
Assemblyman Richard Gottfried
Why do you get a new prescription of something you know doesn't work for you?
Diane Sullivan
If you go to the doctor and get a prescription, and that's all you do, you're probably not going to be helped very much.
Robert Recker
We just don't have enough time. The prescription drug debate has taken a lot longer than we thought.
Ranit Schmelzer
Some people will get low cost or no cost prescription drugs based on their incomes. I cannot urge people strongly enough to fill out the form, mail it in and take advantage of this benefit.
Heather Wilson
During this transition period, Medicare beneficiaries will face a broad array of new benefit choices for their prescription drug coverage.
Blue Cross
He was hospitalized several days ago on a medical prescription. But I will not comment on the matter. I'm just confirming the fact of his hospitalization.
Natalia Terekhova
[The office is currently handling 14 open cases where a person was arrested for obtaining prescriptions by fraud. Charges have not been filed in six of the cases.] We are seeing more cases, ... I am not certain if this is due to the growing population or an increased abuse of prescription drugs.
Robin Green
The idea is that anyone moving from DPAP to [the Medicare prescription drug plan] should not be any less off.
Harry Hill
Our recent success has a lot to do with the cost of prescription drugs. People are looking for alternatives, healthier ones that aren't as expensive. We help people get back to the roots of everything. Nowadays everything is so chemically enhanced. People don't know what they are getting. But with us you do.
Kelly Wilson
He's been very pleased with the success of the Medicare prescription drug law which he helped pass in the Senate.
Rich Chrismer
I think we are doing the prescription medicine equivalent of the Boston Tea Party.
Tim Pawlenty
I have no prescription coverage right now.
Susan Powers
To get over my divorce, I got a prescription to live at the Playboy Mansion for a while.
James Caan
This is the first prescription i've picked up and they said it was forty three dollars. I questioned it, and it ended up being five dollars, which isn't bad.
Robert Grindle
There has never been a new item in Medicare as big as this prescription drug program and its components.
Amy Bernstein
But here you have people in Part D signing up beginning on Nov. 15th for a program that starts Jan. 1 -- with some people even signing up Dec. 31st. And you expect them to get a prescription by January 2nd? It just won't work.
Bill Vaughan
The prescription-drug benefit is without a doubt the biggest change in the Medicare program since its inception and the biggest new program that Kaiser has had to implement as well.
Denise Hanson
The data and the spot weather forecasts met the fire prescription. It's not like someone was just picking things out of the air.
Roy Weaver
If we saw price controls removed, we would all end up paying more out of pocket for our prescription medicines.
Jeff Poston
We will ... continue to press for approval of Plan B as an over-the-counter/ prescription product.
Bruce L. Downey
The mother's little helpers of the 1960s and 1970s are all available now on the Internet. You don't have to go and steal a prescription pad anymore.
Catherine Wood
Her birthmother, I understand, was addicted to prescription drugs.
Wendy White
We're not ready to write an exercise prescription for Alzheimer's or dementia yet. But the results are extremely exciting.
Carl Cotman
But that's exactly why we think it's incredibly important that people be able to afford these products. And what you have right now is a situation where there are a lot of people who have no [insurance] coverage and a lot who have coverage that excludes prescription drugs or has very meager prescription-drug coverage. So the cost of these products hits people very hard.
Dee Mahan
This forecast unrealistically assumes that discretionary spending will grow only with inflation, that all expiring tax breaks will expire on schedule -- they almost never do -- and that Congress will not enact the prescription drug benefit for Medicare that a House-Senate conference is now debating.
Susan Hering
All they got to do is change one prescription to something that is not in tier one and you jump to tier two or tier three. It gets expensive.
Charles Mathis
We heard from one family that is having prescription problems because their pharmacy closed down in New Orleans. We're going to be seeing a lot of unique situations.
Joe Robinson
We believe so strongly that it will improve prescription accuracy and lower prescription drug costs for all North Carolinians, that we are investing in its adoption among the medical practices most likely to benefit from it.
Bob Greczyn
The prescription drug plans were able to negotiate discounts and rebates that came in larger than we thought, and this has helped mitigate what drug spending would have been. It doesn't mean drug spending won't continue to grow, but it has helped to temper that growth.
John Poisal
Legacy reached out to HIV-positive evacuees, but often initiating treatment was delayed because of fundamental flaws in the prescription drug assistance program of the CARE Act.
Randall Ellis
When you talk about cutting prescription costs, many people think automatically about buying drugs from Canada or Mexico.
Maria Bain
We have a lot of people for the first time trying our deli and prescription department. We have been real pleased.
John Mckinney
It's a life and death issue. We're losing six people a day from prescription drug abuse.
James Mcdonough
Every Medicare beneficiary can choose whether they want prescription drug coverage or not.
Tom Daschle
Medicaid pays for all her doctors? appointments, all her prescription medications, any special medical care that may come up.
Shawn Towle
We've taken all the known problems and solved them. We know for these 25,000 that they've been correctly assigned to a prescription drug plan.
Joshua Slen
The illegal trafficking in prescription medications constitutes a particularly troublesome aspect of the substance abuse problem in America.
Dick Durbin
We think there needs to be more oversight and accountability over the prescription drug industry and their pricing practices.
Anthony Wright
These vulnerable seniors and people with disabilities had good coverage under Medicaid. Now they are in danger of dying because they cannot get access to their medically necessary prescription drugs.
Jeanne Finberg
This new prescription drug plan was supposed to be a voluntary program to help people who didn't have coverage. All this is doing is harming the people who had coverage, America's most vulnerable citizens.
Jeanne Finberg
Most of our Republican incumbents are talking about prescription drugs and Social Security.
Stuart Roy
If Americans could legally access prescription drugs outside the United States, then drug companies would be forced to re-evaluate their pricing strategy.
Chuck Grassley
When you combine that with large amounts of alcohol, you have a prescription for some problems.
Bruce Benson
In a large number of cases, they're just being denied the 30-day refill of their prescription.
Beverly Roberts
It appeared that he had been under some sort of influence of either alcohol or prescription medication.
Trish Hoffman
This is a major change for the Medicare program to include prescription drugs. Are all medicines covered by the plans? No.
Peter Bauer
He was telling me I have gotten a free prescription drug card.
Stella Goheen
People don't have to wait here. She has a good method. If they're a regular customer, we already have their prescription filled.
Jim Jenkins
If Congress will pass a plan that gives real, voluntary Medicare prescription drug coverage ... then I will sign a marriage penalty relief law.
Chelsea Clinton
It is a very good option for people out there, for severe acne when other prescription medications have not worked. We're hoping after the first month, this all kind of calms down. I'm sure it will be a good program eventually.
Jennifer Adams
In the case of prescription drugs, it is critical for the consumer to be able to trust the authenticity and origin of the drug and its ingredients.
Judy Laurence
There is definitely under-prescription in the high-risk group.
Douglas Lee
We can take you out of a 20-30 minute wait in line for a less than 1 minute vend from the machine to pick up a prescription.
William Holmes
I've always considered making it legal for Americans to import their prescription drugs a free-trade issue. Imports create competition and keep domestic industry more responsive to consumers.
Chuck Grassley
I was standing in line thinking there's got to be another way. Make an ADHD person wait in line to pick up a prescription and they're going to come up with a solution.
Linda Pinney
We do give our pharmacists, where state law allows, the ability to step away from filling a prescription that they object to on moral grounds. However, if they do that they must refer that prescription to another pharmacist on duty.
Michael Polzin
The prescription-drug plans were able to negotiate discounts and rebates that came in larger than we thought, and this has helped mitigate what drug spending would have been.
John Poisal
There's particular opportunity through 90-day prescription refill programs. If a patient can get it at a retail pharmacy rather than through the mail, that offers another opportunity to convert the patient to a generic when available.
Michael Polzin
Patients can fax their prescription over to the UP pharmacy and we will be able to send the prescriptions to their homes for a small fee. With greater funds in the future, we plan to expand the BBC Health Clinic facility and provide a limited pharmacy operation there based on demand.
Richard Sands
Something must be done to counteract the escalating cost of prescription drugs.
Curt Furberg
At a time when so many Americans struggle to pay for the prescription drugs they need, we must look for ways to lower the price of those drugs.
Debbie Stabenow
Unfortunately, the start of the new prescription drug benefit would be described by many patients and pharmacists as a nightmare.
Tim Tucker
We're going to fix this piece of legislation. We're going to try to put together a program that solves the prescription drug problem in this country.... The way we change this is, we have to change Congress.
Tim Mahoney
He can talk about prescription drugs all he wants in a time of war.
Sid Dinerstein
They will not walk out of the pharmacy without their prescription. The plan has been tailored so these people do not lose coverage.
Mike Fierberg
Advertising of prescription drugs is too important to be left to industry themselves.
Sidney Wolfe
CMS told them to get their act together. People are walking away from prescription counters without their medication.
Richard Stevens
Some of us are very concerned that the tax cut proposed is too large and may not provide adequate funding for priorities like education and prescription drug coverage [for seniors].
Parris Glendening
An issue like prescription drugs is an opportunity for Democrats to regain their advantage with seniors and to regain their majority in the House.
Geoff Garin
For people who aren't on or are on very few prescription drugs right now, they might want to wait until April to enroll and take out a less costly plan.
Mary Simpson
One person yesterday was going to be charged $1,600 for a prescription. I just gave it to her.
Rich Harvie
This is the prescription given most in the United States. It helps a woman avoid an unintended pregnancy, which helps avoid abortion.
Joann Smith
I think there is that huge false misconception that prescription drugs are safer and more sociably acceptable than some of the other illegal drugs.
Aneisa Mcdonald
People end up having to pay cash. Last month Medicaid was covering them at $3 a prescription; this month it's not going through and instead of $3 they're paying $300. Maybe it will all shake out in a couple of months, but what are these poor people going to do in the meantime?
Charles Pace
We can take you out of a 20 to 30 minute wait in line to less than one minute from the machine to pick up prescription.
William Holmes
Most of the prescriptions that come in are the acute. Johnny has a cold come down, they can come in and get the prescription and go home. Mail order is not going to bother that.
Warren Rolen
HMOs and insurers pumping up their coffers at the detriment to seniors is a blight on the Medicare prescription drug benefit and is the last straw of their looting and pillaging of health care.
Jerry Flanagan
There are unique regulatory issues that need to be addressed, ... We can only decide these issues in an open process. That will let us decide whether FDA can approve a drug for both over-the-counter and prescription use, for the same indication, sold in the same package.
Lester Crawford
For years, the Democrats promised a prescription drug plan and never delivered.
Jason Kello
The folks are getting the (prescription) care they need through Medicare, and there are local resources for transportation.
Jonathan Burns
The prescription drug field for women looks pretty bleak.
David Ferguson
I came in here to get a prescription filled and came out here to see what was going on. You used to never hear about methamphetamine. Now they're busting people all the time.
Jeremy Wiener
Clients will still have some prescription charges. But the cards will definitely add up in savings. For example, if a client has high blood pressure medicine each month at $160, these cards will save about $50 on each prescription. It can be an awfully lot off.
Debbie Flinn
It really is an acute situation. It's an opening for Congress to do something for people who shouldn't have to choose between heating their homes or feeding their families, or buying their prescription drugs.
Peggy Laramie
[The] announcement was more about making campaign buttons than filling prescription bottles.
Pete Stark
This was an important bill for Missouri seniors to get prescription drugs at a lower price. It is this or nothing.
Paul Sloca
If your current plan is creditable you don't have to do anything. If it's non-creditable or not as good as the Medicare prescription plan you need to look into choosing a plan. The reasons these plans are not creditable is because they are capped at $2,000 or $1,500. Medicare Part D does not have a cap.
Thomas Mccabe
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Wendy Miller
I think it's scary, ... Doctors and patients have come to believe that prescription drugs are more effective and safer than they probably are.
Marcia Angell
They'll get a prescription and then they can't fill it.
Marybeth Nayfield
Everyone at some point is going to have a prescription that their Part D plan doesn't cover _ unless they're perfectly healthy.
Assemblyman Richard Gottfried
PRESCRIPTION, n. A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient.
Ambrose Bierce
As caregivers, we recognize that prescription drugs are an important part of treating illness and enhancing wellness. But before we expand benefits -- and make new promises -- to Medicare beneficiaries, it is essential that we keep our current promises.
Dick Davidson
We are very disappointed that brand name manufacturers have failed to keep their price increases in line with inflation and we will continue to educate our members and the public about how best to find the most affordable prescription drugs to suit their needs.
William Novelli
It's a major logistical, almost a nightmare because you have to have handicap accessible vans. Oxygen is a major factor. It's explosive, you have to have a prescription for it and you can't store it. Those are just some of the obstacles that we're looking at that we're trying to overcome.
Peter Bulliard
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