PRESCRIPTIONS & WAYS TO SAVE
Ask your doctor or pharmacist if your brand medication has a generic or lower cost alternative.
SAVING ON PRESCRIPTIONS
A wide range of generic medications are offered at low cost at your local pharmacy. Specific generic drugs are available at Target, Wal-Mart, and/or CVS for $4 for a 30-day supply and $10 for a 90-day supply ! Certain antibiotics are available at Publix for FREE !
90 DAY SUPPLY FOR MAINTENANCE MEDICATIONS
There are 2 other ways to save – 1. Using UHC’s OptumRX Mail Order program can save you time and money ! A 90 day supply of your medication is delivered to your door and you are reminded when a refill is needed. The cost to use mail order is 2.5 times the retail cost, that means you get a 90 day supply for the cost of a 75 day supply! The program is calledMail Services Member Select.
2. UHC’s OptumRX Preferred90 allows you to fill a 90 day supply of your maintenance medications at CVS for 2.5 times the retail cost, that means you get a 90 day supply for the cost of a 75 day supply!
VIRTUAL VISITS
Virtual visits allow you to see and talk to a doctor from a mobile device or computer without an appointment, 24/7. A majority of visits take between 10- 15 minutes, and virtual visits are a part of your health benefits.
Through a virtual visit, doctors can diagnose and treat a vast range of non-emergency medical conditions and provide services such as writing a prescription, if needed. This includes:
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Allergies
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Migraine/headaches
Bladder infection
Pink eye
Bronchitis Cold/cough
Seasonal flu
Sinus problems
Fever
Sore throat
Stomach ache
Access virtual visits :
To get started, go to www.uhc.com/virtualvisits and choose from provider sites where you can register for a virtual visit. After registering and requesting a visit you will pay your portion of the service cost and then you will enter a virtual waiting room. Payment for service cost can be remitted via credit card. During your visit you will be able to talk to a doctor about your health concerns, symptoms and treatment options.
Virtual visits are subject to the cost of your PCP copay ($15 or $25 Copay) on the HMO Choice and Choice Plus plans. If you are on the HDHP/H.S.A plan the cost for virtual visits is subject to your deductible, but the cost will not exceed $50 per visit.
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