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"HOW TO" TOOLS
| How to Start a MAP Using The Pharmacy Connection |
| File: TipsforStartingaMAPwithTPC.doc |
| Helpful hints for starting up a Medication Assistance Program with The Pharmacy Connection. |
HELPFUL INFORMATION
| Partnership for Prescription Assistance |
| http://www.pparx.org |
| The Partnership for Prescription Assistance brings together America's pharmaceutical companies, doctors, other health care providers, patient advocacy organizations and community groups to help qualifying patients who lack prescription coverage get the medicines they need through the public or private program that's right for them. Many will get them free or nearly free. |
| Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
| http://www.cms.hhs.gov/ |
| This US Government site offers comprehensive information on Medicare and Medicaid services and eligibility. |
| Medicare Prescription Drug Plans |
| http://www.medicare.gov |
| In-depth information on Medicare prescription drug program options, including help finding the best plan to fit your needs, is available through the Medicare website or by calling 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227) (TTY users 1-877-486-2048). |
| Virginia Insurance Counseling and Assistance Program |
| http://www.vda.virginia.gov/vicap2.asp |
| Individual insurance counseling assistance is available to Virginia seniors through the Virginia Insurance Counseling and Assistance Program (VICAP). VICAP counselors at your local Area Agency on Aging (AAA) can help you resolve claims or billing problems. They can also assist you with filing for benefits, and sorting through complicated statements and notices. Trained VICAP counselors in communities across the state provide confidential assistance to individuals in their area free of charge. |
VHCF PUBLICATIONS
| Generic Medication Access |
| File: GenericDrugComparisonMay2008.pdf |
| Comparison chart of Generic Medications available for a fee from Kmart, Target, Wal-Mart, Kroger, Walgreen's, Food City, RxOutreach and Xubex. |
| Rx Connect Spring 2008 |
| File: RxConnectSpring2008.pdf |
| The Spring edition of the Rx Connect newsletter for TPC users. |
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