Fierce Healthcare February 29, 2024
Paige Minemyer

Walgreens will now accept a slew of Medicare Advantage supplemental benefits online, including the option for home delivery, the company announced this week.

The digital option will be available for 1,700 eligible products, Walgreens said in an announcement. When a member connects to Walgreens’ app or website, they’ll be able to see which items are available under their plan, as well as over-the-counter products that are commonly offered in these benefit packages.

The items can then be purchased using the member’s Medicare Advantage card, using the stipend provided in their plans, the retail pharmacy giant said.

Offering these products online can address access challenges as well as improve convenience for the member, according to Walgreens.

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