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[click here]Look who’s making decisions about your health care!
All it takes is a high school diploma to be qualified to change your doctor’s prescription for your health. That’s according to this job description for a prescription drug benefit specialist working at Medco Health Solutions, one of the nation’s largest pharmacy benefit managers for private employers, governments and Medicare Plan D beneficiaries.
It’s frightening to realize that a person with no medical training has the power to over-ride a physician’s prescription!
Once upon a time, our biggest problem was a high school grad telling us which doctors and treatments we could have. Now they're telling us which medications.