Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Little known good facts about ACA the much maligned OBAMACARE

Under the Affordable Care Act, also known as health care reform, you can get some drugs at no member cost share. This means they are covered 100 percent by your plan. The following list of drugs and products shows some items that are
available at no member cost share with a prescription. This is not a complete list. 
There are additional drugs and products available. 
Category 
Aspirin products 
Covered for members (men and 
women) a es 50 - 69 years when 
prescribeå by a doctor. 
Aspirin 81 mg is covered for 
preeclampsia. 
Vitamin D 
Covered for members ages 65 and 
Older when prescribed by a doctor 
Generic name 
aspirin tab aspirin 75 rng, 81 nig 
cholecalciferol cap 400u, 1,000U 
cholecalciferol chew tab 40011, 1,000u 
cholecalciferol drops 400 unit/003 mL 
(per drop) 
cholecalciferol oral liquid 400 unit/rnL 
cholecalciferol tab 40011, 1,000u 
Brand name 
ST. JOSEPH 
D-VI-SOL 
Fluoride
Oral fluoride covered for children
ages 6 months - 11 years without
flüoride in their water source.
Fluoride dental products
Covered with a prescription from a
doctor. Age limits under the fluoride
category above apply.
Tobacco-cessation medications
Covered With a prescription.
(Limits apply. Limits vary by plan.)
Folic acid
Recommended for members
who are or may become pregnant'*
Statin medications
Covered for member betw•een
40-75 years of age with no restriction
besides current quantity limits.
sodium fluoride chew tab O. 25 mg
0.5 mg, mg
sodium fluoride tab 0.5 mg, mg
sodium fluoride soln O. 125 mg/drop,
05 mg/mL
c/inpro 5000 (sodium fluoride paste
denta 5000 plus (sodium fluoride
cream 1.1%)
s/ (sodium fluoride gel f))
buwoøon HCI (smoking deterrent) tab
nicotine TD patch
nicotine polacrilex gum
nicotine polacrilex lozenge
folic acid cap 0.8 mg
folic acid cap 20 mg
folic acid cap 5 mg
folic acid tab mg
folic acid tab 400 mcg
folic acid tab 800 mcg
atorvastatin TO mg
simvastatin 5 mg
simvastatin 'O mg
FLUORABON
FLURA.DROPS
LOZI.FLUR
LURIDE
PREVIDENT 5000 DRY MOUTH gel
PREVIDENT 5000 PLUS cream
PREVIDENT 5000 SENSITIVE paste
PREVIDENT rinse
CHANTIX
NICOTROL INHALER
NICOTROL NS
none
*Only when prescribed for smoking cessation.
U_S_ Preventive Services Task Force recommends that all women planning or capable Of pregnancy take a daily
supplement containing 04 to 0.8 mg (400 to 800 mcg) of folic acid.
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