Hy-Vee expands discount medication list

Published 7:53 pm Thursday, February 7, 2019

Hy-Vee Inc. has announced the expansion of its discount medications list to assist customers with lowering their health care costs. The new medication list went into effect Feb. 1, and is available to all patients with no enrollment fees, according to a press release.

The new list includes an increased number of cholesterol, diabetes, gastrointestinal, mental health, women’s health and men’s health medications offered at the discounted price. It also includes commonly prescribed antibiotics. Generic prescriptions will be available for as low as $4 for a 30-day supply or $10 for a 90-day supply.

Additionally, a new 90-day supply discount is available for common medications in the cholesterol, diabetes and heart health/blood pressure categories, making it easy for patients to get a 90-day supply for a great value.

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Hy-Vee remains dedicated to providing medications at a low cost to help its patients achieve better health outcomes, according to a press release. Customers are welcome to call or visit their local Hy-Vee pharmacy for assistance.

“Health care is the fastest-growing expense for many of the patients and families we serve,” said Kristin Williams, chief health officer and senior vice president for Hy-Vee. “We care deeply about each customer, from the fresh foods we offer to the medications we dispense. By enhancing our discount medications list, we hope this lightens the load of our customers’ health care costs.”