Software Will Aid Non-Insured Patients to Identify and Apply for Corporate and Government-Sponsored Free Medication Programs

NEW YORK (Business Wire): Total Rx Savings, LLC announces the launch of its Prescription Assistance Program software as an additional product to its free-of charge drug discount card. The new software, which can be accessed via the Total Rx Savings Web site or via the company`s toll free number (877-7TOTALRX) for live customer care assistance.

The program will allow patients to identify eligibility and facilitate applications for any of the more than 500 programs available to obtain some of the more than 2,000 prescription medications on the market today free of charge. The program, which is geared toward the uninsured consumer, will charge $10 per prescription for the first one, with an additional $5 for each new prescription thereafter — similar to the co-pay that insured consumers pay for their prescription medications.

From Reuters, September 16, 2009.