Hamilton County Drug Prescription Card

The new Hamilton County Drug Prescription Card is out.

It helps residents without insurance to get cheaper prescriptions.

Hamiltontn.gov

Which jack and mike done joining us as talking about the getting what what is this this is the new hamilton county circuit court mike dunn.

Good to see you as always, did not show on this this essay hamilton county is the sum of the money that is correct sir, but talking real serious dollars.

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We are $14 million so far.

Since we are starting the program back in 2007.

Tell me the gist of this program by the basic idea is if you do not have insurance can uses cord and this will allow you to perhaps get some discoun on your prescription so the average savings is about $14.20 now and as you pointed to last week we talk with you okay all you do three prescriptions is $42 adds up to dust it adds up to who can take a bit's anybody was in hamilton county and it's pretty simple.

All we've been giving both rookie years 13 years and once you have the card.

You don't need another of the will call you just saw.

There is the other part right brother, the red blue one is fresh and double all but the basic idea is to still go to pharmacy encyclopedia uses you know we want to make something israel.

There are other great programs out there also were no try to compete with any what we do want to do.

However, art is given the opportunity to save some money right sure i'm in and who doesn't want to do that and as you are also talking last week.

The amount of pharmacies that are taking part in this just seems to keep growing by leaps and bounds know it, we have sold partners in cvs, walgreens, the hamilton county health department public some targets and about any of those they will take the card.

It wil also distribute the card.

We are mentioned last week waiting for them to arrive.

They have arrived there in the trunk of the car that now hope to distribute the friday, thursday, depending on whether or not what happens if someone has used it is just the cards are still good.

Absolutely absolute.

Pretty impressive is or any sor of limitation to the amount not necessarily to the amount with the height of the drugs that ca be obtained with this on it is only for people to see over a certain way.

Children only, not at all.

I bet you can is a little complex, but will try working with you on medicare.

All you can also use this, but if you're medicare you also you bed donut hole are in and as i understand it, nor medicare age now you can go to a certain number on it and then you have to pay for all your expenses could use the court in the donu hole to first but the thing is, that would elongate either.

Of time until you are 90% free.

Well, as mike mentioned his schism is what $14 and a sense average savings savings five.

I was still your chic chic tear.

It's a main and by the end of the next what two or three months.

This number will cross over easily and half 1 million might be about a year or that our numbers are not because of all the other programs were not doing the 6000 programs were not doing the 6001 one and can wait another half-million no-show be great only give a quick shout out to the people who conceptualized and executed thi because something like this, we are dealing with pharmacies anything having to do with the government.

It takes time for your team who will put this together job will the national association of job well done.

M dad always a pleasure to you.

Always a pleasure to see you as well, just that i hope you will join