What medications are covered by the plan (generic and brand coverage)?
• Are the medications you currently take covered? • How much you will have to pay if your medications are not covered? • Will there be a limit to how much money the insurer will pay for medications? Decide what health plan services will meet your needs. In addition to follow-up care for cancer, consider possible future events in your life, such as: • Plans to have a baby or adopt • Plans to retire in the near future • Chronic health problems or disabilities that you or family may have • Specific needs of family members Keep in mind additional factors, such as: • Preference for alternative treatments, such as acupuncture, massage and chiropractic care • Need for physical therapy and other rehabilitation services • Options for home health, nursing home and hospice care • Availability of screening and diagnostic testing services • Interest in health education programs, such as stop smoking or healthy heart classes • Physician, health care provider or facility preferences As you research d
