Is Mpox similar to COVID?
While the outbreak is attracting headlines, there is little threat of a massive global pandemic – and no comparison to COVID-19. There are important differences that make Mpox a much less serious threat than COVID-19: These include: Unlike COVID-19, this virus doesn’t transmit human to human very efficiently and It’s also much easier prevent the […]
What is Mpox?
Mpox is a rare disease caused by infection with the Mpox virus. Mpox virus is part of the same family of viruses as variola virus, the virus that causes smallpox. Mpox symptoms are similar to smallpox symptoms, but milder, and Mpox is rarely fatal. Monkeypox is not related to chickenpox. Mpox was discovered in 1958 […]
How can I look up partner pharmacies near me?
You Kind Clinic Advocate can help you locate the partner pharmacy most convenient for you.
Why are you creating the Be Kind Pharmacy Program?
The goal of this program is specifically to generate the funds to care for and expand our services for the community.
Can I refill other medications, not prescribed by Kind Clinic and still get this benefit?
No, while we love your enthusiasm, only prescriptions from Kind Clinic and refilled at a partner pharmacy are eligible.
What is the source of the funding for this program?
There is a government program that created this program, called 340B. It was established nearly 30 years ago to help hospitals and clinics, like Kind Clinic, care for vulnerable or uninsured patients.
Can I see my primary care doctor for refils and still support this program?
No, in order for Kind Clinic to receive the funding, you need to receive your prescription at a Kind Clinic and refill it at one of our partner pharmacies.
How can I find out if I am using a partner pharmacy?
Your advocate can review your records and find out if your current pharmacy is a Kind Clinic partner. If not, it is easy to switch to one of our partners. We partner with organizations like Walgrees, CVS and Avita. We also have partnerships with many smaller pharmacies too. Whichever you prefer, making the switch is […]
Is there a cost to attend? / ¿Tiene algún coste la asistencia?
No, there is never a charge. No, nunca se cobra.
Do you have groups in Spanish? / ¿Tienen grupos en Español?
Yes, our first Spanish language group starts April 5th, 2023. Please sign up above and let us know by noting that you’re interested in joining our Spanish language group. Sí, nuestro primer grupo de español comienza el 5 de abril de 2023. Por favor, inscríbete arriba e infórmanos anotando que estás interesado en unirte a […]
