Analysis, Commentary, Health and Fitness

What’s in the Administration’s 5-Part Plan for Medicare Part D and its Impact for Beneficiaries and Program Savings?

Prescription drugs
(Source: Huffington Post)
CALIFORNIA—(ENEWSPF)—June 21, 2018
By: Juliette Cubanski

Introduction

Today more than 43 million older adults and people with disabilities have prescription drug coverage under Medicare Part D. Part D helps people with Medicare afford their medications by subsidizing the purchase of drug coverage from private stand-alone prescription drug plans (PDPs) and Medicare Advantage drug plans (MA-PDs), and offering additional financial help to people with low-incomes. Although premiums for Part D plans have been…

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