Program
Features |
CITY
# Enrolled Age 65+ |
COUNTY
# Enrolled Age 65+ |
BRACK FQ · $5 City/$4 County co-pay per prescription
- Unlimited prescriptions
- Prescriptions written at clinic must be filled at public
health pharmacy.
- Prescriptions written by private physician must be filled
at MAP network pharmacy
|
203 |
60 |
OTHER: for individuals with some other insurance coverage
such as Medicaid and pending SSI coverage
- $5 City/$4 County co-pay per prescription
- Unlimited prescriptions
- Prescriptions written at clinic must be filled at public
health pharmacy.
- Prescriptions written by private physician must be filled
at MAP network pharmacy
|
81 |
23 |
CARE: for individuals with Medicare
- $5 City/$4 County co-pay per prescription
- Unlimited Prescriptions if written at clinic, must be filled
at public health pharmacy.
- Limit of 3 Prescriptions if written by private physician,
must be filled at private network pharmacy
|
2,137 |
572 |
CHC: for individuals who do not qualify for MAP and not covered
by other insurance
- Pharmacy benefits on a sliding fee scale depending on monthly
income.
|
Paying
(0-50%) 142
(75-100%) 128 |
Paying
(0-50%) 25
(75-100%) 21 |
Source: City of Austin Medical Assistance Program, 2000.
