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How to Ask Your Doctor About Generic Alternatives: Save Money Without Sacrificing Care

How to Ask Your Doctor About Generic Alternatives: Save Money Without Sacrificing Care

Learn how to ask your doctor about generic alternatives to save hundreds or thousands on prescriptions without sacrificing effectiveness. Discover when generics work, when they don't, and how to have the conversation that saves you money.

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Healthcare System Savings: How Generic Drugs Cut Billions in U.S. Drug Costs

Healthcare System Savings: How Generic Drugs Cut Billions in U.S. Drug Costs

Generic drugs saved the U.S. healthcare system $482 billion in 2024, making up 90% of prescriptions but only 12% of drug spending. Discover how generics and biosimilars are cutting costs, why brand-name drugs still dominate spending, and what’s holding back even bigger savings.

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Medication Costs: How Coupons, Generics, and Prior Authorizations Affect Your Out-of-Pocket Expenses

Medication Costs: How Coupons, Generics, and Prior Authorizations Affect Your Out-of-Pocket Expenses

Learn how coupons, generics, and prior authorizations impact your prescription costs in 2025. Discover practical ways to save money on medications and navigate the U.S. drug pricing system with confidence.

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How to Ask About Generics and Authorized Generics to Save Money on Medications

How to Ask About Generics and Authorized Generics to Save Money on Medications

Learn how to ask about generic and authorized generic medications to cut your prescription costs. Save hundreds a year by understanding the difference and knowing what to ask at the pharmacy.

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How Employer Health Plans Use Generic Drugs to Cut Costs - And What It Means for You

How Employer Health Plans Use Generic Drugs to Cut Costs - And What It Means for You

Employer health plans use tiered formularies to push generic drugs and cut costs. Learn how these systems work, why your prescriptions change, and how to save money without sacrificing care.

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