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Baltimore-Based MedBank to Help West Virginians Get Low-Cost Drugs.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, March, 2004
By Phil Kabler, The Charleston Gazette, W.Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Mar. 11--A one-stop center that would help West Virginians apply for prescription drug discounts is in the works, regardless of what happens with a bill in the Legislature to control soaring prescription drug costs.
Bob McEwan, chief executive officer of MedBank, said the organization is seeking a federal grant to expand into three states, including West Virginia.
MedBank is a Baltimore-based nonprofit group that operates a clearinghouse that helps lower-income Marylanders obtain drug discounts. In the past three years, the program has helped 25,000 Marylanders access nearly $25 million in free or discounted prescriptions.
MedBank operates much...
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