Co-op Connections® Program Gives CTEC Members Big Savings
As a member of Central Texas Electric Co-op, you can receive discounts on products and services from participating local and national businesses with the Co-op Connections® Program. You get all these great benefits for FREE! This is just one more way it pays to be a cooperative member.
Touchstone Energy® Cooperatives’ Co-op Connections® Program helps you save more and live healthier every day! Save on hundreds of local and national discounts - pharmacy savings, dental, vision, hearing, lab work & imaging, chiropractor visits, online offers, discounts on events, online cash back shopping, and more. Best of all, you get all these great benefits for FREE!
Download the app today or visit www.connections.coop to learn more!
Healthy Savings Discounts
Pharmacy
This is NOT insurance nor is it intended to replace insurance.
Save 10% to 85% on most prescription medications at 60,000+ retail pharmacies nationwide with your New Benefits Rx card.
- Participating retail pharmacies include Walgreens, Target, CVS, and many other independent, national, and regional chains.
- Find the best deal by comparing prescription prices at participating pharmacies through your mobile app or web portal; then text or email the prescription price to easily cash in your savings at the pharmacy.
- Even if you have insurance, you can present both cards at the pharmacy or research online to receive the lowest price.
- To view savings on certain human/pet crossover medications, toggle to Pets in the price comparison tool.
Home Delivery Discounts, powered by GeniusRx.
- Save time and money by getting discounted medications delivered directly to your door.
- Search for your medications online and look for the “Home Delivery” option at the top of your screen to order your prescription.
- Medications (with a confirmed prescription) are delivered with free shipping in 2 to 5 business days.
Dental
This is NOT insurance nor is it intended to replace insurance.
- In most instances, save 20% to 40%*
- Save on dental services such as cleanings, X-rays, crowns, root canals and fillings
- Need specialty dental care? Save on orthodontics and periodontics, too!
Vision
This is NOT insurance nor is it intended to replace insurance.
- 20% to 60% off prescription eyewear including most frames, lenses and specialty items such as tints, coatings and UV protection.
- 10% to 30% off eye exams.
- Participating chains include LensCrafters, Pearle Vision, Visionworks, JCPenney, Sears, Target and more.
- Your eye doctor not in our network? The nomination process is a breeze!
- 10% to 40% off contact lenses through America’s Eyewear mail order service
- 15% to 50% off eyeglasses and sunglasses through FramesDirect.com
- 40% to 50% off the national average cost of LASIK surgery
Diabetic
This is NOT insurance nor is it intended to replace insurance.
- Packages include a premier glucose meter, control solution, test strips, lancets and lancing device.
- Packages are $29.99 to $169.99 per month.
- Easy ordering, regular shipments and convenient home delivery.
Hearing
This is NOT insurance nor is it intended to replace insurance.
Retail Hearing Care by Amplifon
- One year free follow-up care for cleaning and checkups with purchase
- Two-year supply of hearing aid batteries
- Three-year warranty
- 100% money-back guarantee during your 60-day risk-free trial
- Offering leading manufacturers including Siemens, Rexton, Miracle-Ear, Phonak, ReSound, Unitron, Oticon, Sonic Innovations, Starkey, and Widex
Home Delivery Hearing Aids by Hearing Assist
- Discount of $100 off the lowest advertised price per pair of hearing devices at leading retailers or $50 off a single device*
- Save 25% off any hearing accessories**
- Enjoy a flat rate of $99 per year for the Peace of Mind protection plan**
- Includes a 60-day money-back guarantee
- Shipping is free
- No prescription or costly exam needed to purchase your hearing solution
* Subject to change
** Discount only applies when a hearing device is purchased
Home Delivery Hearing Aids by Hearing Assist
- Discount of $100 off the lowest advertised price per pair of hearing devices at leading retailers or $50 off a single device*
- Save 25% off any hearing accessories**
- Enjoy a flat rate of $99 per year for the Peace of Mind protection plan**
- Includes a 60-day money-back guarantee
- Shipping is free
- No prescription or costly exam needed to purchase your hearing solution
*Subject to change
**Discount only applies when a hearing device is purchased
Chiropractic
This is NOT insurance nor is it intended to replace insurance.
- Free initial consultation
- 50% off diagnostic services and X-rays performed on-site
- 30% off treatment and other services
- Discounts on additional items may be available
Lab Testing
This is NOT insurance nor is it intended to replace insurance.
Know your numbers! You have direct access to over 1,500 major clinical laboratories nationwide where you can save 10% to 80% on typical costs for lab work. Find a location near you and order online or by phone.
Test categories include allergies, vitamin and cholesterol levels, liver function, fertility, thyroid and more Confidential results in as little as 24 hours for most tests
MRI & CT Scans
This is NOT insurance nor is it intended to replace insurance.
A better image leads to a better diagnosis, better treatment and a better recovery. Save 40% to 75% on usual charges for MRI and CT Scans at thousands of credentialed radiology centers nationwide. You will be referred to a certified radiologist based on condition, preferences and location.
Savings may vary based on geographic location, provider and procedure performed. Available services may vary by provider.
Other Co-op Connection Savings
National Discounts
Exclusive nationwide discounts at online stores like the following and more!
- Uber & Lyft
- Shows
- Internet & Cable
- Online Retailers
- Technology
- Online Purchases
Ticket Deals
NFL, NBA, Sports, Concerts and Theaters
Save big on your next adventure! Everything you need for booking that special event with exclusive discounts for Connections Co-op Members.
- Walt Disney World
- Disneyland California
- Universal Orlando Resort
- Universal Studios Hollywood - CA
- SeaWorld
- Busch Gardens
- Six Flags
Up to 40% Off Movie Tickets
Your Ultimate Source For Live Events Including Movies, Sports, Concerts, Plays, VIP Packages And More.
Safety & Security
ID Theft Monitoring
Thieves want to steal your identity. Don’t let them get away with it! ID Sanctuary provides the proactive tools and recovery assistance you need to quickly respond to an identity or fraud crisis. With ID Sanctuary, you can rely on immediate, personalized attention from a fraud specialist whenever you need it. Fraud specialists are armed with the knowledge to help reduce the risk of identity theft and provide unlimited resolution assistance should you fall victim—giving you emotional support and peace of mind.
Insurance Deals
We partnered with the best insurance agents nationwide to offer exclusive insurance discounts just for Connections Co-op members.
- Top Insurance Carriers in the industry
- Fast and friendly agents
- Unique deals just for Connections Co-op Members
- Life
- Auto
- Home
- Medicare
- Annuities
- Disability
- Accident
- Vision
Roadside Assistance
Nation Safe Drivers has been a premier provider of 24-Hour Towing & Roadside Assistance for over 50 years. With access to over 45,000 towing providers nationwide, including the US and Canada, you can travel with confidence wherever the road may take you. Our valued members are able to call our toll-free number 24/7/365 – 1-877-811-6002.
Travel Savings
Save up to 70% on your next travel
Everything you need for booking your next travel with exclusive discounts for Connections Co-op Members.
- Hotels
- Cruises
- Vacation Rentals
- Flight
- Tours
- Car Rentals
Local Deals
Save on dining, entertainment, things to do, shopping, services and more.
Co-op Connections FAQ
Co-op Connections is a new program that helps you obtain discounts on products and services from participating local and national businesses as well as save money on prescriptions and medical expenses.
The best way to take advantage of the Co-op Connections Program is to download the Co-op Connections App. Simply search for it on your Google Play or iTunes store. You can use your GPS to find deals in your hometown or when you travel and access a digital card to use at pharmacies and doctors’ offices. You can also visit connections.coop and create an account. Here you can print a paper card to use for prescriptions and medical discounts.
The Co-op Connections program is being brought to you through our partnership with Touchstone Energy and there will be no cost to you as a member of Central Texas Electric Co-op.
Yes, members will have access to discounts at over 60,000 pharmacies nationwide, including CVS, Walgreens, Walmart and Target. Members can save 10% - 85% on prescriptions.
Members are eligible to receive discounts from participating local and national businesses. Please be aware that national deals are Internet offers only. Visit www.connections.coop for a complete list of local and national discounts.
Simply call 830-997-2126 or 1-800-900-2832 to request a contract to be sent to you. Fill it out, and send it to:
Patricia Stehling, Member Services
Central Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc.
P.O. Box 553
Fredericksburg, TX 78624