Physician and Hospital Care Discount
Members can access savings averaging 20 to 45 percent on medical services at over 1,500,000 provider locations nationwide. (Hospital discounts are not available in Maryland and West Virginia.) Savings include:
- Network Physicians
- Ancillary Facilities
- MRI Centers
- Laboratories
- Radiology
- Urgent Care Clinics
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Home Health
- Durable Medical Equipment
- Chiropractors
- Physical Therapy
- Mental Health
Members can access savings averaging 20% to 45% at more than 525,000 physicians nationwide. Doctors in the network include general practitioners and pediatricians. There are participating physicians in just about every medical specialty, including:
- Family Practice
- Internal Medicine
- Cardiology
- Radiology
- Neurology
- Oncology
- Orthopedic
- OB/GYN
- Allergy
- Dermatology
Members can also access savings at participating providers of ancillary services—lab tests, imaging centers (X-rays, MRIs) and more. Participating providers are screened by a team of professionals and must pass strict credentialing criteria prior to joining the network. This network is offered through PHCS the largest proprietary preferred provider network in the country.
Choose any provider from the list of over 1,500,000 doctors, hospitals, labs and other ancillary service providers.
Dental Care Discounts
Save 20 to 50 percent off the standard charges on services performed by over 62,000 participating dental providers. Savings cover comprehensive general and preventive dentistry, including:
- Annual exams;
- Cleanings;
- Fillings, X-rays;
- Root canals;
- Extractions;
- Crowns and bridges; and
- Orthodontics (braces).
Working America members also have access to specialists including oral surgeons, endodontists, periodontists, orthodontists and pediatric dentists. Choose any provider from the list of more than 62,000 qualified dental professionals. Then make an appointment and show your Health Savings card when you visit the dentist’s office and get instant savings with the program’s reduced fees.
Nurse HelpLine and Health Library
Receive health care advice 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, by calling a toll-free number staffed by trained nurses with extensive clinical backgrounds. Members also get access to a large library of pre-recorded health information topics, or members can request to have information mailed to them.
For more information, call 1-877-570-4846.
Prescription Savings and Convenience
Save an average of 15 percent off brand name drugs and 40 percent off generic drugs at more than 56,000 pharmacies nationwide including Rite Aid, Safeway and many more.* Or get even greater savings when you choose to have convenient, money-saving, mail-order prescriptions delivered right to your door. (*Discounts available at participating pharmacies only.)
Working America Members Health Savings is a discount program, not insurance. Health Savings can sometimes help reduce out-of-pocket costs under some prescription programs, but it is not a replacement for a prescription drug insurance program. If you have questions about the new Medicare Part D prescription drug insurance program, you should contact or 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227).
Vision Care Discounts
Save 20 to 40 percent off the retail price of eyewear. Working America members can enjoy substantial savings on exams, frames, glasses and contact lenses at more than 40,000 national vision chains and independent optometrists. Significant savings also are available on such costly vision-care items as progressive lenses or gas-permeable contact lenses, as well as upgrades such as UV and scratch resistant coatings.
With the Health Savings program, you can save 20 to 50 percent off the normal charges for foot and ankle care services and procedures performed by more than 3,500 podiatrists nationwide. Typical services available include treatment for bunion removal, corns, calluses and heel spurs. The program also provides discounts of more than 50 percent off orthotics.
Hearing Care Services
Save 30 percent on hearing evaluations and exams. Save approximately 25 percent on all hearing aids provided at any HearPO provider at more than 1,600 locations nationwide. Typical services include hearing tests and hearing aids.
Medical and Diabetic Supplies
By special arrangements with an established mail-order program, Working America members receive discounts of 20 to 40 percent off retail prices on disposable medical supplies, including disposable diabetic supplies such as needles, syringes, test strips and more. Members also receive discounts of 20 to 30 percent on durable medical supplies, including durable diabetic supplies and other durable medical equipment. Orders can be made via phone, fax or mail and are conveniently delivered to your door.
Disclosures:
THIS PLAN IS NOT INSURANCE. THIS IS NOT A MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG PLAN. *
The plan provides discounts at certain health care providers for medical services. The range of discounts will vary depending on the type of provider and service. The plan does not make payments directly to the providers of medical services. Plan members are obligated to pay for all health care services but will receibe a discount from those health care providers who have contracted with the discount medical plan organization. Before purchase, you may access a list of participating health care providers online. Unpon request the plan will make available a written list of participating health care providers. You have the right to cancel within the first 30 days after receipt of membership materials and recieve a full refund, less a nominal processing fee (nominal fee for MD residents is $5). Discount Medical Plan Organization and administrator: Careington International Corporation, 7400 Gaylord Parkway, Frisco, TX 75034; phone 800-441-0380.
Note to Texas Consumers: Requlated by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, P.O. Box 12157, Austin, Texas 78711; telephone 1-800-803-9202 or (512)463-6599 website: www.license.state.tx.us/complaints. The program and its administrators have no liability for providing or guaranteeing service by providers or the quality of service rendered by providers.
* Medicare statement applies to MD residents when pharmacy discounts are part of program.
The Standard, Premium and Premium Plus programs are not availible in Montana and Vermont. The Prescription Card program is not available in New Hampshire.
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