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How Generic Medications Save Trillions in Healthcare Costs

How Generic Medications Save Trillions in Healthcare Costs

Generic medications saved $467 billion in the U.S. healthcare system in 2024 alone, with $3.4 trillion saved over the past decade. Discover how generics cut drug costs by up to 90% and why more savings are still possible.

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How Insurance Plans Use Generic Drugs to Lower Prescription Costs

How Insurance Plans Use Generic Drugs to Lower Prescription Costs

Insurance plans use tiered formularies, step therapy, and generic substitution to cut prescription drug costs. Generics save billions annually-but hidden pricing practices can prevent patients from seeing the full savings.

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