We will be probably be “Riding the Storm Out” for another two years as insurance companies try to keep their Medicare Drug Plans and Medicare Advantage Plans afloat. This year marks the 20th ...
To address this, Medicare officials will allow a temporary special enrollment period in 2026. Beneficiaries who choose a plan ...
Medicare recipients face higher out-of-pocket costs and fewer Part D options as enrollment begins Wednesday through Dec. 7, ...
Here’s how the Inflation Reduction Act interferes with the market forces that make Medicare’s prescription drug coverage work ...
The Medicare prescription drug plan redesign under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 aims to simplify the Part D benefit while capping out-of-pocket spending for Part D–covered drugs. Whether and ...
Premiums for Medicare drug plans are set to increase sharply next year, due to rising costs, regulatory changes and cutbacks to a subsidy program. The subsidy program, which sent extra federal funds ...
In Oregon, roughly 809,000 people are enrolled in Medicare Advantage or Part D coverage. “Seniors can expect higher medical costs, fewer plan options and less benefits,” said Diane Faligowski, the CEO ...
In Medicare, two types of plans cover prescription drugs: stand-alone Medicare Part D plans or Medicare Advantage prescription drug (MAPD) plans. Private insurers manage both types of plans, which ...
Currently, there‘s no universal Medicare drug price list available, as drug costs and availability vary according to the private insurer administering the Part D prescription drug plan. Contact Part D ...