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After spending $2,000 out-of-pocket on prescription drugs in 2025, Medicare Part D beneficiaries enter the catastrophic coverage phase, where they pay nothing for covered prescriptions for the rest of ...

Medicare, the federal health insurance program designed primarily for adults age 65 and older, can seem like an alphabet soup of parts. Medicare Part A and Part B, also known as “original Medicare,” ...

Close up of an older adult placing pills into a weekly pill sorter once getting her prescription through her Medicare Part D prescription coverage Medicare Part D is prescription drug coverage for ...

If you have Medicare, you know that the Annual Notice of Change (ANOC) you receive every fall describing upcoming changes to ...

This year, OPM allowed FEHB plans to begin offering Part D coverage to Medicare-eligible enrollees. To be included, the Part D plan must provide prescription drug coverage that, when combined with an ...

Medicare Part C is private health insurance that often includes prescription drug coverage. Medicare Part D is for prescription drugs only. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from ...

Each year, Medicare beneficiaries are given the opportunity to select a new plan for the upcoming year during the Open Enrollment Period. This year, Open Enrollment begins on October 15 and will run ...

Editor’s note: Richard Hughes is a member of the firm Epstein Becker Green in the Health Care & Life Sciences practice and a former vice president for Moderna. In its passage of the Inflation ...

A stand-alone prescription drug plan, also known as a Part D plan, helps cover the costs of prescription medications for people with Medicare. People enrolled in Original Medicare who wish to receive ...

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