Where We Stand
Section: Pharmaceuticals
Policy: Cost of Prescription Drugs

Cost of Prescription Drugs

OMA encourages physicians to educate themselves about the relative cost and cost-effectiveness of drugs they prescribe and that OMA provide information about Rx Assist and other programs available to defray the cost of drugs to patients who simply cannot afford them.

Adopted at the annual House of Delegates, 1999.
Reaffirmed at the annual House of Delegates, 2011.
Revised by the Board of Trustees, October 2013.

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