How to Save on Prescriptions Do you experience concern when faced with the rising cost of prescription medications at the pharmacy counter? You are not alone. In the United States, the financial burden of prescription drugs remains a significant barrier to proper medication adherence. According to recent research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 9 million adults are not taking their medications as prescribed due to high costs. In some cases, individuals may choose not to fill expensive prescriptions at all, while others may attempt to extend their supply by rationing doses—practices that can jeopardize both treatment effectiveness and overall health. How to Save on Prescription Costs Prescription medications can be expensive, but there are several free and simple ways to reduce your out-of-pocket costs—even if you don’t have health insurance. Visit RxAssist – This website provides information on ...
211 Connects 2 nd Quarter Report – January-March 2025 Connections Made This Quarter Wiregrass 211 received its HeartSafe designation from SouthEast Health Foundation on January 31st. Our team received Hands Only CPR training in preparation for the designation, and we were awarded an AED which is housed at our office. Wiregrass 211 participated in the Dothan Area Chamber of Commerce’s Spotlight on Business at the Dothan Civic Center in February. Marc attended the 211 Connects Alabama Quarterly Meeting in Prattville in February. The group is working on several projects to enhance 211 services throughout Alabama. More information to come! Our team completed online training for AARP Caregivers certifications. 211 WORKS – A-RESET A young woman, struggling with unemployment and searching for a fresh start, reached out to 211 on her mother’s advice. With hope in her heart, she connected with us, and we enrolled her in the ARESET Employment and Train...