[KCUTS] May 1 deadline: Sign up for PharmaCare now! -
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Published on: 4/16/2003
Last Visited: 4/17/2003
plans from increasing too much, said Debbie Beaulne, group account managerfor Dehoney and Associates, which provides benefits consulting toemployers.
"Everyone is on PharmaCare whether they realize it or not," Beaulne said."That's why when you go into the pharmacist, they put in your Care Card.It's accumulated automatically and that's why most people wouldn't knowabout it."
Beaulne said prescription drugs are becoming extremely expensive and itdoesn't take much to reach a deductible.
"PharmaCare is a benefit you're entitled to," she said.If it's unclaimed,the cost may fall to extended health carriers, Beaulne said.