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What to Do When Your Insurer Drops Your Prescription
One of the last places you want to be surprised is at the pharmacy counter. But plenty of people get a shock when they find out that their insurance company has dropped the pharmacy from its network or that insurance no longer covers the drug their doctor prescribed. It happens more often than you think. Consumer Reports has some advice…
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What to Do When Your Insurer Drops Your Prescription
One of the last places you want to be surprised is at the pharmacy counter. But plenty of people get a shock when they find out that their insurance company has dropped the pharmacy from its network or that insurance no longer covers the drug their doctor prescribed. It happens more often than you think. Consumer Reports has some advice...
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