Moline, IL- October 14, 2014 - The Coast2Coast Rx Card program has saved $5,844,553.71 dollars since the launch of the Coast2Coast Rx Card discount prescription program in May 2010 with the endorsement of the Rock Island County Board.
The free discount prescription card program provides residents and their families with a number of benefits that produce immediate discounts on prescriptions as well as dental, vision, veterinary and hearing services. The discount card also offers discounts on various lab and imaging services; diabetes supplies and equipment as well as pet prescriptions. Not only does the Coast2Coast Rx program facilitate discounts on healthcare resources for Rock Island County residents and their families -- the program provides a royalty of $1.25 per prescription for Rock Island County public programs.
"We are pleased to work with Rock Island County, which prides itself on providing programs that enrich the lives of its residents, in assisting its families with beneficial discounts on health related needs. It is of utmost importance to the Rock Island County Board and the Coast2Coast Rx program to help those in need of obtaining prescriptions and other health care related services," said Martin Dettelbach, Chief Marketing Officer of the Coast2Coast Rx program. He added, " We look forward to continuing and growing our relationship with Rock Island County and maintaining savings on health services for Rock Island County families."
The Coast2Coast Rx card allows all consumers, regardless of income, age, or health status to participate in the program and save on the cost of their medications. The program has saved cardholders throughout the nation an average of 60% in 2014 on the cost of prescription drugs. The Rx card is distributed free of charge and may be used at all pharmacy chains and most independent pharmacies in Illinois and includes over 60,000 drugs in its formulary. Anyone in Illinois can download a card of their county or any nearby county to use the card at all chain pharmacies and many independent pharmacies.
To print a free card and start saving on prescriptions, Rock Island County residents should visit www.coast2coastrx.com or call 1-800-931-8872 to learn more about the discounts offered.