Family Health

As a valued member, Life Line Screening is offering the following four screenings for $135 and an additional Osteoporosis screening at no extra cost:
Stroke/Carotid Artery - an ultrasound evaluation of the carotid arteries that screens for buildup of fatty plaque, a leading cause of strokes;
Heart Rhythm - a quick and easy test using EKG electrodes placed on the arms and legs to identify the presence or absence of an irregular heartbeat;
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - an ultrasound that is used to screen for the presence of an aneurysm (enlargement) in the abdominal aorta that could lead to a ruptured aorta;
Peripheral Arterial Disease - an evaluation for peripheral arterial disease (plaque buildup) in the lower extremities;
and Osteoporosis – Non-invasive bone density ultrasound screening of the heel. 

Minnesota Farm Bureau offers its members the ScriptSave WellRx Prescription Savings Card

• Accepted nationwide at more than 65,000 pharmacies
• Use ScriptSave WellRx to save on prescription medications for the entire family
• No enrollment fee and no limits on usage
• Everyone in your household can use the same card
• Average savings of 60%, and, in some cases, can be 80% or more
• Free Mobile App - available from Google Play and the App Store
• Text, email, print or download a savings card

Those with limited Insurance or no prescription coverage - can reduce out-of-pocket costs

Those with Health Insurance, Medicare, or High Deductible Health Plans - can reduce the cost of medications not covered by insurance, or can possibly find a lower price than their insurance company.

Those with Pets - can reduce out-of-pocket costs on human-equivalent pet medications.

A FREE subscription to Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation's newspaper sent every other month that includes legislative updates, feature stories, health and wellness tips and various other articles pertaining to agricultural and rural Minnesota.

Available as an online eReader or as a downloadable PDF at fbmn.org/voice-of-ag. Please send your current email to info@fbmn.org.