{"id":7673,"date":"2017-08-04T07:29:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-04T11:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=7673"},"modified":"2017-08-04T07:29:00","modified_gmt":"2017-08-04T11:29:00","slug":"florida-law-will-let-patients-get-all-their-drug-renewals-at-the-same-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=7673","title":{"rendered":"Florida Law Will Let Patients Get All Their Drug Renewals At The Same Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; word-spacing: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: #ffffff; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">For people who take multiple medications to manage chronic conditions, traipsing back and forth from the pharmacy to pick up\u00a0pills\u00a0can make it harder to stick to their doctors\u2019 orders. But because insurers often don\u2019t allow consumers to fill partial prescriptions to make\u00a0 medication renewal dates align, patients sometimes have no choice but to frequently shuttle to the drug store for refills. <a href=\"http:\/\/khn.org\/news\/florida-law-will-let-patients-get-all-their-drug-renewals-at-the-same-time\/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A%20First%20Edition&amp;utm_source=hs_email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=54966926&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_3lKlcf2SuIdRjCpddlQrBlqhSUY6fzrAWtpyP6ZY3R5YcL1h-6uKMaIyCi1QJ3n1rCwX3waJ0TXnRrRLMUzQ1673jJA&amp;_hsmi=54966926\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #444444; text-transform: none; line-height: 1.6; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Open Sans', serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; word-spacing: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; font-stretch: inherit; background-color: #ffffff; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; font-variant-numeric: inherit;\">Kaiser Health News\u00a0is\u00a0a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. 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