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Are prescription drugs covered under health care plans?

April 26, 2017Covered health care plans prescription drugs

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Are prescription drugs covered under health care plans?

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Generally, only prescription drugs that are for treatment of an illness or injury are covered, subject to applicable deductibles and coinsurance. Many plans do not cover contraceptive prescription drugs, for example, or nicotine chewing gum prescribed for smokers who are trying to quit.