Tag: generic vs brand

Health Literacy and Generics: How to Close the Knowledge Gap That’s Costing Lives and Money

Most Americans don’t know generic medications are just as effective as brand-name drugs. This gap in understanding leads to missed doses, hospital visits, and billions in wasted costs. Learn why it happens and how to fix it.

Why Generic Medications Cost Less for Patients and Insurers

Generic medications cost far less than brand-name drugs because they don't require expensive research or marketing. They're just as effective, and in 2023, they saved Americans over $400 billion. Learn how generics work, why prices vary, and how to get the best deal.