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Case Study | How One Brand Used Automated Affordability to Reduce Patient Abandonment
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Affordability can be the difference between a prescription written and a prescription filled. This case study examines how one brand's automated pharmacy affordability program helped reduce patient cost barriers and what happened when that support was temporarily removed, resulting in higher abandonment rates and fewer filled prescriptions.
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