Common Questions
How do I navigate prescription assistance programs?
I provide methodical guidance through the complex landscape of insurance, pharmacy networks, and prescription assistance programs to ensure your prescription access is as seamless as possible.
What is the process for prescription advocacy?
MEDICATION ACCESS
I review medication information and help identify potential prescription assistance resources that may be available to you.
ADVOCACY & NAVIGATION
I help clients navigate assistance-program requirements, organize paperwork, and understand the next steps in the process.
Can we assist with medication management?
Palmetto Prescription Access provides non-clinical navigation, organization, advocacy, and resource assistance. I do not diagnose medical conditions, prescribe medications, or change treatment plans.
I can offer suggestions and advice but I am not a pharmacist or a healthcare provider. I bring 20 years of pharmacy experience to the table and can assist with strategies for medication compliance and questions for you to bring to your providers and pharmacists.
What may be included in the Quick Reference Binder?
Your binder may include:
-Current Medication List with medication purpose and instructions
-Prescriber Contact List
-Pharmacy Information
-Allergies and Health Conditions
-Insurance Information
-Emergency Contacts
-Heath History Summary
-Advance Directives
Who can we contact for support?
I am available to assist individuals, families, and caregivers in South Carolina. Reach out to me for professional prescription navigation and healthcare information organization.
What consulting services are available for healthcare facilities?
I offer specialized consulting to healthcare facilities, clinics, and social service organizations to help improve patient medication access outcomes.
How long does the medication access process usually take?
Timeline varies significantly between different manufacturer assistance programs and foundations. Most applications are processed within 2 to 4 weeks, and I work to ensure all documentation is correct upfront to prevent avoidable delays.
Do you offer ongoing support after the initial assessment?
Absolutely. While Initial Healthcare & Prescription Access Assessment provides a clear roadmap, many clients choose to receive ongoing assistance with application renewals, documentation management, and continuous guidance as treatment needs change.
Plans & Pricing
Initial Healthcare & Prescription Access Assessment
$59
A one-on-one assessment to understand your needs and determine which services may be appropriate.
Includes:
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Initial consultation
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Review of current needs
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Review of medication-access concerns
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Identification of potential areas of assistance
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Personalized recommendations
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Written next-step summary
Bonus: Apply the $59 assessment fee toward any service package purchased within 30 days.
Prescription Assistance Navigation
$149
Best for someone who has a specific prescription-access concern and want a Personal Health Portfolio.
Includes:
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Medication information review
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Identification of potentially relevant assistance resources
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Assistance understanding program requirements
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Organization of required documentation
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Application-navigation assistance
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Follow-up on the initial process
Personal Health Portfolio
$199
A customized, organized collection of important healthcare information. Best for individuals or families who need their healthcare information organized and easy to reference.
May Include:
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Personalized portfolio/binder
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Medication information
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Provider and specialist information
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Pharmacy information
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Insurance information
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Allergies and important health information
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Emergency contacts
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Medical history information
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Appointment information
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Important notes/questions
Emergency Info Card
$39
A personalized, laminated one-page emergency health reference card. Best for those wanting to keep essential information immediately accessible during an emergency.
Includes:
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Medication information
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Allergies
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Medical conditions
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Emergency contacts
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Physician information
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Pharmacy information
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Other critical information selected by the client
Complete Care Package
$249
Includes:
Initial Assessment
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$59 value
Prescription Assistance Navigation
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$149 value
Personal Health Portfolio
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$129 value
Emergency Health Information Card
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$39 value
Instead of paying $376 separately, you receive all services a discounted price.
Ongoing Support
Starting at $49/month
Includes:
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Follow-up questions
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Updating healthcare information
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Assistance navigating new prescription-access concerns
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Portfolio updates as needed
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Resource navigation