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BenefitsCheckUp  External Link

BenefitsCheckUp helps thousands every day to find programs for people ages 55 and over that may pay for some of their costs of prescription drugs, health care, utilities, and other essential items or ... Details >

NCOA Headquarters  External Link

Drug Safety - Prescription Drugs  External Link

To guard against potential problems with medicines, you must be knowledgeable about what you take and how it makes you feel. Knowledge, common sense, and a few simple tools can help you safely manage ... Details >

NCOA Headquarters  External Link

DrugDigest  External Link

An online resource where users can learn more about drugs, dietary supplements and drug interactions; find out how the drug they are taking compares with others like it; and get information about the ... Details >

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Get Informed: Medication Access Resources for Patients  External Link

This site provides information about Medicare Part D, ways to get health care if you are uninsured, and what the federal poverty level means.... Details >

Rx Assist  External Link

Medicines and You: A Guide for Older Adults

Also available in: Spanish 

The more you know about your medicines and the more you talk with your health care professionals, the easier it is to avoid problems with medicines. ... Details >

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Medicines: Use Them Safely  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

Many older people owe their health in part to new and improved medicines and vaccines. But using medicines may be riskier for older adults, especially when several medicines are used at one time. Taki... Details >

National Institute on Aging Information Center

National Institute on Drug Abuse Prescription Drugs Initiative

NIDA's public health initiative is intended to raise awareness about recent trends in the misuse and abuse of prescription drugs in the United States. The initiative seeks to inform the public, physic... Details >

National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health

Resources on the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit  External Link

The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 was signed into law on December 8, 2003. The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation has compiled some resources to reflect the lat... Details >

Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation  External Link

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