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  • Comprehensive Medication
    Management
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    • Medication Therapy Problem Documentation
    • MTP Documentation Tool
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Reducing Medication Costs

Resources, programs, and policy initiatives dedicated to helping reduce patients’ medication-related costs.

  • Addressing Medication Affordability
  • Finding Prescription Assistance

Addressing Medication Affordability

Policy briefs and other materials that address the importance of and strategies for reducing medication costs.

Addressing the Affordability of Cancer Drugs
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) position statement
Improving The Affordability Of Specialty Drugs By Addressing Patients’ Out-Of-Pocket Spending
A Health Affairs policy options paper
Addressing Out Of Control Prescription Drug Prices: Federal and State Strategies
A policy brief from Community Catalyst
Getting to the Root of High Prescription Drug Prices
An issue brief from The Commonwealth Fund
Navigating Medicare Part D: Approaches to Addressing Beneficiary Affordability and Access Challenges
A Medicare Access for Patients Rx (MAPRx) policy brief

Finding Prescription Assistance

Websites and programs offering pathways to prescription drug savings.

Partnership for Prescription Assistance®
Search for available patient assistance programs and free clinics in your area
BenefitsCheckUp®
Search by zip code to find medication assistance programs, food & nutrition programs, and other available benefits
NeedyMeds
Find information on prescription assistance programs, free & low cost clinics, government programs, and more
GoodRx
Compare prescription medication prices in your area to find the lowest available prices
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