PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A new executive order signed by Gov. Katie Hobbs aims to lower the cost of prescription drugs for Arizonans through a new initiative, beginning early next year.

On Wednesday, Gov. Hobbs announced that Arizonans will soon be able to join ArrayRx , a multi-state public pharmacy program that offers discounted prescription drug prices. The governor’s office says Arizonans who use the ArrayRx Discount Card program will be able to lower the cost of their prescriptions by up to 80 percent.

“For too long and for too many families, rising costs, including prescription drug prices, have put the Arizona Promise out of reach. We are changing that,” Hobbs said in a statement. “I’m proud to take action to keep money in Arizonans’ pockets, create pathways to health and wellbeing

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