Program Success August 2009 | Page 37

PROGRAM SUCCESS – AUGUST 2009 PAGE 37 PROGRAM HELPS YOU PAY FOR MEDICATIONS: A JOURNEY TO WELLNESS By Dr. Mary Harris Guest Columnist 2004, we rolled all of our programs under the Pfizer Helpful Answers umbrella to provide a single and simple point of access. Cutting back on health care is a reality that more and more Dr. Harris: How many people have been helped by this program? Americans are facing during the economic crisis, especially for the 46 million Americans living without health insurance — of which 7.4 million are African-American. Due to the economic downturn, increasing unemployment is also forcing consumers to cut back on spending