What is the new Together Rx Access Card program and who can get one?
Ten pharmaceutical companies have come together to launch the new Together Rx Access Card* program; Abbott, AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb, GlaxoSmithKline, members of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies, Novartis, Pfizer, Sanofi-Aventis Group, Takeda, and TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc. This new program is available now to the approximately 36 million uninsured Americans. Discounted savings is available on more than 275 brand name drugs, as well as to a wide range of generic drugs directly at the local pharmacy. Enrolled individuals can use this card at any one of the many participating pharmacies available nationwide. To be eligible, you must: • be a legal U.S. resident, • under 65 years of age, not otherwise eligible for Medicare, • without public or private prescription drug insurance, and • with incomes up to $30,000 per year for a single person ($40,000 per year for couples) This program will be expanded in February 2005 to individuals residing in Puerto Rico that meet