Pharmacists in any of the 25 CVS pharmacies on the island will be able to provide one-time emergency refills of a 10-day supply of a prescription to members of La Administración de Seguros de Salud de Puerto Rico, a San Juan-based insurer.
Patients taking specialty drugs will be offered alternate delivery arrangements, including use of courier services. Patients without power will also be offered on-site storage and refrigeration of their specialty drugs to avoid spoilage.
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