New App Gives Anywhere Access to Medco Pharmacy
If you’re enrolled in an Aetna medical plan, managing your prescription drugs needs just got easier. The new Medco Pharmacy™ app lets you use your smartphone for prescription refills and renewals, safety alerts, reminders, and potential savings! And you can download it for free from your smartphone’s app store! The app is available to anyone with an iPhone®, BlackBerry® or Android™ smartphone.
How to Get the App
- Go to your smartphone’s app store, search for “Medco” and download the Medco Pharmacy app.
- After downloading the app, log in with your online medco.com user ID and password to open. If you haven’t yet registered on the Medco website, go to the site to get your medco.com® user ID and password.
Great App Features
- Quick Refills and Renewals—Manage your Medco Pharmacy prescriptions right from your phone.
- Save $ on Rx—Look up potential lower-cost drugs covered by the plan—even while you’re still in the doctor’s office!
- Care Alerts—Receive personalized alerts to help you follow the treatment plan prescribed by your doctor.
- Medicine Cabinet—View your medications and set reminders for when to take them or notify you when you are running low. Get personalized alerts if there’s a possible health risk related to your medications. You can also add over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and supplements to check for possible interactions with your prescriptions!
- Prescription ID Card—Don’t have your prescription ID card in your wallet? No problem. Use your phone to display a virtual card that you can show at the pharmacy.