In a newsletter, the National MS Society response to the issue of copay accumulators. Click the newsletter to read more.

Patient out-of-pocket cost scenarios This shows how copay accumulators really impact patients. These scenarios model the payments made for a prescription drug over the course of a plan year under a typical health insurance plan design. The scenarios demonstrate the differences in patient out-of-pocket costs and the total amounts collected by an insurer when a … Continued

Copay Accumulator Patient Impact In the age of high deductibles and patient out of pocket expenditures, more and more people depend on copay assistance to afford their life-saving specialty medications. This video demonstrates how copay accumulators affect patients requiring specialty medications with no generic alternatives.