Patient Cost-Saving Guide at Caremount Medical, Our Primary Focus Is Delivering High-Quality Care That Improves Our Patient’S Experience and Health

MEDICATION RESOURCES Patient Cost-Saving Guide At CareMount Medical, our primary focus is delivering high-quality care that improves our patient’s experience and health. Since exceptional care is our objective, we understand prescribed treatments may not always be covered by your specific insurance plan. CONTACT US

We do our best to provide alternatives when applicable and available. We WEB: caremountmedical.com encourage you to work with your insurance company to verify coverage If you would like to speak to someone in order to avoid any unexpected costs. Most plans provide a PHONE: formulary about your care, please contact our Care (preferred drug list), and can advise of lower cost alternatives if the specific Coordination Team: (845) 202-6340 drug you are prescribed is not covered. Always speak with your doctor first to confirm if the alternative may be appropriate for your care and CAREMOUNT PATIENT ASSISTANCE TEAM: condition. (914) 440-2840 With prescription drugs costs continuing to rise, we wanted to provide you MEDICARE PATIENTS: Contact Medicare with a resource to take advantage of certain cost saving programs that are at 1-800-633-4273 available to help offset any medication costs. Please see the list below for a Or reach out to your Part D prescription drug quick reference guide to possible cost saving resources. plan to verify any specific benefits and coverage.

Resource Contact About Some pharmaceutical companies offer assistance programs for the drugs they AstraZeneca, Merck, manufacture. See their website to review Drug manufacturer assistance programs Novartis, Pfizer, etc. any eligibility criteria.

Medicare and Social Security offer a program Extra Help (800) 772-1213 to reduce Part D plan premiums and copays for those for qualify. Compare drug costs at over 60,000 US Good Rx www.goodrx.com pharmacies. Print, email, or text yourself coupons to present to the pharmacy. MEDICATION RESOURCES ACO Patient Cost-Saving Guide (continued)

Resource Contact About Needy Meds is a national non-profit organization that maintains a website of free information www.needymeds.org Needy Meds on programs that help people who can’t afford their medications or healthcare costs. Prescription Hope offers access to over 1,500 brand-name medications through patient Prescription Hope www.prescriptionhope.com assistance programs. Patients pay a flat service fee per medication, regardless of drug’s retail price. Most retail pharmacy chains offer their own Walmart, CVS, Walgreens, Costco, cost savings programs to their customers. Retail Prescription Program Rite Aid, etc. Ask your pharmacy for details. Non-profit mail order pharmacy; provides Rx Outreach www.rxoutreach.org medications at a discount to patients that meet certain financial criteria. ShopRite Pharmacy offers a Diabetic Program Any retail ShopRite Pharmacy which fills certain generic diabetes medications ShopRite location at no cost to the patient. Catholic Charities Community Services (845) 452-1400 Charity program offering emergency financial of Dutchess *Dutchess County only assistance to those who qualify. Local agency offering an emergency relief (845) 454-3792 Dutchess Outreach program; provides one-time financial grant to *Dutchess County only those who qualify.