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Pharmacy Benefits

Caremark’s network includes Coverage of Contraception for
CVS, Walgreens, Target, Walmart, Women under Health Care Reform
Longs, Rite Aid, Costco, Sam’s In accordance with the federal guidelines
Clubs, and most supermarkets and issued for Women’s Preventive Services as
independent pharmacies (as of the part of the Affordable Care Act, the plan
printing of this guide). Visit www.caremark. provides coverage of the full range of FDA-
com for a current list of participating approved contraceptive methods at NO cost
pharmacies, or call 1-844-431-4881. to the member for generics and approved
brand names. No-cost contraception is
Primary/Preferred Drug List available in both retail and mail order.
The prescription drug plan follows the Step Therapy Program
prescribing recommendations in the CVS
Caremark Primary/Preferred Drug List (CVS Certain classes of drugs require the
Drug List). This list is periodically updated member to first try a less expensive, but
by the CVS Caremark National Pharmacy therapeutically equivalent, preferred drug
and Therapeutics Committee. Drugs may before ‘stepping up’ to a more expensive
be removed from the CVS Drug List if they brand name drug. The drug classes
become offered as a generic, are available requiring participation in the step therapy
over-the-counter (OTC), are discontinued program can be found on the company
by the manufacturer, and/or have other cost intranet.
effective alternatives. The latest CVS Drug List To learn more about step therapy, visit the link
is available at www.caremark.com. in the QR code at the top of the page.

Generics First Line of Prescribing Maintenance Choice® for 90-day
This prescription drug plan automatically Supply of Maintenance Drugs
substitutes a generic for a brand name drug If you or a family member take a maintenance
when a generic equivalent is available. drug to manage a chronic health condition,
such as high blood pressure, asthma, diabetes,
or high cholesterol, you have a choice on how
you get your medications. You can get a 90-
day supply of your maintenance medications
through Caremark’s mail order system or pick
up your medicine at a neighborhood CVS drug
store – the choice is yours!
To learn more about Maintenance Choice, visit
the link in the QR code at the top of the page.
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Clearwater, FL