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That discount at the pharmacy counter may pack hidden costs

A JAMA study found coupon use fell to 2.5% for obesity drugs among commercially insured patients in 2024, even as manufacturers kept offering them.

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The new TrumpRx program relies partly on connecting consumers with discount coupons offered by drugmakers. For insured patients, though, using a coupon can prove dicey.

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That discount at the pharmacy counter may pack hidden costs

The new TrumpRx program relies partly on connecting consumers with discount coupons offered by drugmakers. For insured patients, though, using a coupon can prove dicey.

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kffhealthnews.org broke the news on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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