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for discounts on medications. GoodRx checks drug prices at more than seventy-five thousand pharmacies in the United States. The platform allows individuals to consult with a doctor online and obtain a prescription for certain types of medications at a cost of US$ 20, regardless of insurance status.
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In October 2022, GoodRx launched Provider Mode which allows healthcare providers to use the app to compare costs of drugs for patients based on different payment methods and drug alternatives.
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The Santa Monica-based startup was founded in September 2011 by Trevor Bezdek and former Facebook executives Doug Hirsch and Scott Marlette. Marlette was one of the first 20 employees at
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numbers that companies use to track the behavior of web users across websites, the names of the drugs that users browsed, and the pharmacies where user sought to fill prescriptions—with
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In 2017, the website received about fourteen million visitors a month. As of February 25, 2020, "millions of people" had downloaded the GoodRx app.
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into their network. Now, across the southeast, GoodRx Gold members can use their cards at Publix Pharmacies to save money on their prescriptions.
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and built Facebook's photo application. In 2005, Hirsch was the Vice President of Product at Facebook, working closely with
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costs. In September 2019, GoodRx acquired the telemedicine company HeyDoctor and rebranded the telemedicine platform as
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Medical testing services, which vary in price, are also offered through the platform.
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published an article stating that GoodRx shared user data—specifically,
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customers purchasing generic prescriptions at certain locations.
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in July 2023 to automatically apply coupons to insured
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Public
Traded as
Nasdaq
GDRX
Santa Monica, California
co-CEO
Prescription drug
price comparison website
Drug discount programs
Telemedicine
goodrx.com
healthcare
telemedicine
website
mobile app
prescription drug prices in the United States
drug coupons
Santa Monica, California
pharmaceutical companies
prescription drug
CVS Caremark
CVS
Publix
Facebook
Mark Zuckerberg
Consumer Reports
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Google

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