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Thousands of pharmacies accept the QCC Prescription Discount Card, including Cross Bay Chemist in Howard Beach.
By Forum Staff
The Queens Chamber of Commerce on Monday launched its QCC Prescription Discount Card Program. Through the program, Chamber members will be eligible to receive a card that helps decrease prescription drug costs by as much as 80 percent.

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To learn more about the QCC Prescription Discount Program, visit: discount-queenschamber.citizensrx.com/.
According to Chamber officials, the QCC Prescription Discount Card provides members with savings as high as 80 percent on both brand-name and generic prescription medications, and is accepted at more than 67,000 pharmacies around the country. Officials emphasized that the Card is free—there are no enrollment fees, premiums, or deductibles and no claims forms, referrals, or paperwork are needed to receive benefits.The QCC Prescription Discount Card is a drug coupon and is not insurance. While it cannot be combined with insurance, members can use the card instead of insurance if:
- A drug isn’t covered by insurance
- Current insurance plan has no drug coverage
- Current insurance plan has a high deductible
- Member has met a low medicine cap

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“As the cost of running a small business continues to increase, both business owners and their employees know that every nickel counts,” said Tom Grech, president and CEO of the Queens Chamber of Commerce. “We are thrilled to help our membership decrease their medical prescription costs.”
“The Queens Chamber of Commerce represents over 1,400 member businesses with over 150,000 Queens based employees. 90 percent of those businesses have 10 or fewer employees,” said Tom Grech, president and CEO of the Queens Chamber of Commerce. “As the cost of running a small business continues to increase, both business owners and their employees know that every nickel counts. We are thrilled to help our membership decrease their medical prescription costs.”
To learn more about the QCC Prescription Discount Program, visit: discount-queenschamber.citizensrx.com/.